| fossa | medical dictionary |
Origin: L, a ditch. See Fosse.
<anatomy, ornithology> A pit, groove, cavity, or depression, of greater or less depth; as, the temporal fossa on the side of the skull; the nasal fossae containing the nostrils in most birds.
(01 Mar 1998)
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