🔄 Synonyms of "Sinus"
2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| fistulanoun | (medicine) An abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels that normally do not connect. |
| venous sinusnoun | (anatomy) A large vein or passage (as the canal of Schlemm) for venous blood. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Sinus"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| venous sinusnoun | (anatomy) A large vein or passage (as the canal of Schlemm) for venous blood. |
| fistulanoun | (medicine) An abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels that normally do not connect. |
| cavitynoun | (dentistry) A small or large hole in a tooth caused by caries; often also a soft area adjacent to the hole also affected by caries. |
| sinenoun | (trigonometry, mathematics) In a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side opposite an angle to the length of the hypotenuse. |
| hollownoun | An unfilled space in something solid; a cavity, natural or artificial. |
| recessnoun | (countable) A depressed, hollow, or indented space; also, a hole or opening. |
| fossanoun | A large nocturnal reddish-brown catlike mammal (Cryptoprocta ferox) of the civet family, endemic to the rainforests of Madagascar. It is slender, long-tailed and has retractile claws and anal scent glands. |
| alveolusnoun | (anatomy) Any of the many tiny air sacs in the lungs in which the bronchioles terminate and where oxygen and carbon dioxide are rapidly exchanged with the pulmonary capillaries. |
| antrumnoun | (biology) A bodily cavity, especially one having bony walls, especially one in the sinuses. |
| depressionnoun | (psychology, usually uncountable) A state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future; any of several mental disorders with this state of mind as a central feature. |
| lacunanoun | A small blank space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus. |
| pocketnoun | (clothing) A bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items. |
| cryptnoun | An underground vault. |
| concavitynoun | (uncountable) The state of being concave |
| groovenoun | (music) A pronounced, enjoyable rhythm. |
| passagenoun | A paragraph or section of text or music with particular meaning. |
| canalnoun | An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation. |
| channelnoun | Something through which another thing passes; a means of conveying or transmitting. |
| covenoun | A small coastal inlet, especially one having high cliffs protecting vessels from prevailing winds; bight. |
| socketnoun | (electricity) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket). |
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- sinus.
- sinusrhythm
- sinusand
- sinusnode
- sinusis
- sinustachycardia
- sinusvenosus
- sinusthrombosis
- sinusbradycardia
- sinusof
- sinusor
- sinussyndrome
- sinusarrhythmia
- sinusin
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