fenestra

fe·nestra

uncommon

noun

1.

a small membrane-covered opening (especially one in the bone between the middle and inner ear)

Related words

Word family

Broader terms

orifice

Narrower terms

Parts

ear

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Grammar

noun
singular	fenestra
plural	fenestrae, fenestras
obsolete plural	fenestræ

Nearby words

fender fender-bender fend for fend off fenestella fenestral fenestration fenestra cochleae fenestra of the cochlea fenestra of the vestibule

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