See Also: suprasphenoidal(medicine)

pettifogger (iou) and suprasphenoidal (medicine)


pettifogger (iou)



pettifogger noun. M16.
[from PETTY adjective + FOGGER.]
An inferior legal practitioner; esp. one who employs mean or dubious practices; a rascally lawyer; transf. any petty practitioner; a tyro.
pettifoggery noun pettifogging practice; legal chicanery: M17.

suprasphenoidal (medicine)


suprasphenoidal
<anatomy> Situated above the sphenoidal bone; as, the suprasphenoidal appendage, or pituitary body.

Source: Websters Dictionary