sinus
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English
5 letters
Common
Commonness #19,617
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Definitions
noun
a wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/sˈaɪnʌs/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural sinuses
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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