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fenestra

DEFINITIONS OF: fenestra

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

Types:
fenestra of the vestibule, fenestra ovalis, fenestra vestibuli, oval window
fenestra that has the base of the stapes attached to it
fenestra cochleae, fenestra of the cochlea, fenestra rotunda, round window
fenestra leading into the cochlea
Type of:
opening, orifice, porta
an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
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