Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun os_palatinum

1 sense of os palatinum

Sense 1
palatine, palatine bone, os palatinum -- (either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits)
       => bone, os -- (rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates)