Medical Definition of Clinoid process

1. One of three pairs of bony projections from the sphenoid bone: anterior clinoid process, the recurved posterior angle of the lesser wing; middle clinoid process, a little spur of bone on the body of the sphenoid, posterolateral to the tuberculum sellae; posterior clinoid process, a spur of bone at each superior angle of the dorsum sellae. Synonym: processus clinoideus, clinoid. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clinoid Process

clinochlore
clinochrysotile
clinochrysotiles
clinoclase
clinodactyly
clinodiagonal
clinodiagonals
clinoenstatite
clinoferrosilite
clinographic
clinography
clinohedrite
clinoholmquistite
clinohumite
clinoid
clinoid process (current term)
clinojimthompsonite
clinokurchatovite
clinometer
clinometers
clinometre
clinometres
clinometric
clinometry
clinomimetite
clinophilia
clinophobia
clinophosinaite
clinopinacoid
clinopinacoids

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