See Also: draconian(medicine)
draconian(dictionary)
draconian(dictionary)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
sphenoidal(medicine)
sphenoidal(dictionary)
sphenoidal herniation(medicine)
sphenoidal spine(medicine)
sphenoidal sinus(medicine)
sphenoidal angle(medicine)

sphenoidal angle (medicine) and draconian (oh)


sphenoidal angle (medicine)


sphenoidal angle
Angle formed by the intersection at the top of the sella turcica (dorsum sellae), of lines coming from the nasal point and from the tip of the rostrum of the sphenoid.

Synonym: sphenoidal angle of parietal bone.


draconian (oh)



[Date: 1800-1900; Language: Greek; Origin: Drakon 'Draco', ancient Greek judge who had criminals killed for very small crimes]
very strict and cruel
draconian measures/controls/penalties etc
::draconian measures to control population growth