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Sinus

/ˈsaɪnəs/

A pouch or cavity in any organ or tissue, especially the paranasal sinus.

📖 Definitions of "Sinus"

noun
  1. 1

    A pouch or cavity in any organ or tissue, especially the paranasal sinus.

  2. 2

    A channel for transmitting venous blood.

  3. 3

    A notch or depression between two lobes or teeth in the margin of an organ.

  4. 4

    An abnormal cavity or passage such as a fistula, caused by the destruction of tissue.

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