What is another word for ethmoid?
Pronunciation: [ˈɛθmɔ͡ɪd] (IPA) 
Ethmoid is a term used primarily in medicine and anatomy to describe a bone located in the skull between the eyes, behind the nasal cavity. The ethmoid bone is responsible for separating the nasal cavity from the brain and helps to form the eye sockets as well. There are several synonyms that can be used to describe the ethmoid bone, including os ethmoidale, labyrinthus, and spongy bone. These terms are often used interchangeably depending on the context of the discussion surrounding the anatomy of the head and face. Understanding these synonyms can help to better describe the structures and functions of the ethmoid bone and its role in the human body.
