etmoide

== Galician == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἠθμοειδής (ēthmoeidḗs, “like a strainer or sieve”). === Noun === etmoide m (plural etmoides) (anatomy) the ethmoid bone == Italian == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἠθμοειδής (ēthmoeidḗs, “like a strainer or sieve”), from ἠθμός (ēthmós, “a strainer, colander, sieve”), from ἤθειν (ḗthein, “to sift, strain”). === Noun === etmoide m (plural etmoidi) (anatomy) ethmoid Synonym: osso etmoide ==== Related terms ==== etmoidale == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === ethmoide (obsolete) etmóide (pre-1990 spelling) === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἠθμοειδής (ēthmoeidḗs, “like a strainer or sieve”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɔjd͡ʒi, (Portugal) -ɔjdɨ Hyphenation: et‧moi‧de === Noun === etmoide m (plural etmoides) (anatomy) ethmoid bone ==== Hypernyms ==== osso ==== Holonyms ==== crânio ==== Coordinate terms ==== occipital, parietal, frontal, temporal, esfenoide === Further reading === “etmoide”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “etmoide”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἠθμοειδής (ēthmoeidḗs, “like a strainer or sieve”). === Noun === etmoide m (plural etmoides) (anatomy) ethmoid bone === Further reading === “etmoides”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025