Usually means: Bone supporting brain in vertebrates.
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  1. parasphenoid: Merriam-Webster
  2. parasphenoid: Collins English Dictionary
  3. parasphenoid: Wordnik
  4. parasphenoid: Wiktionary
  5. Parasphenoid, parasphenoid: Dictionary.com
  6. Parasphenoid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Parasphenoid: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. parasphenoid: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Parasphenoid: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. parasphenoid: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Parasphenoid: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. parasphenoid: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (parasphenoid)

noun:  (anatomy) A bone situated immediately beneath the sphenoid in the base of the skull in many vertebrates.
adjective:  Lying under or alongside the sphenoid.

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