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    CAVERNOUS SINUS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Either of a pair of large venous sinuses in the cranial cavityplay

    Synonyms:

    cavernous sinus; sinus cavernosus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting body parts

    Hypernyms ("cavernous sinus" is a kind of...):

    sinus; venous sinus (a wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel)

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