Words Like FENESTRA

We have put together a list of words that are similar to FENESTRA.

3 Alternative Words Similar to fenestra

1 Opening Noun      Synonym Words Like Opening
2 Orifice Noun      Synonym Words Like Orifice
3 Porta Noun      Synonym Words Like Porta

10 definitions of fenestra

1 A small opening; esp., one of the apertures, closed by membranes, between the tympanum and internal ear.
2 a small opening covered with membrane (especially one in the bone between the middle and inner ear)
3 Anatomy A small opening, especially either of two windowlike apertures in the medial wall of the middle ear.
4 The opening in a bone made by surgical fenestration.
5 Zoology A transparent spot or marking, as on the wing of a moth or butterfly.
6 Architecture A windowlike opening.
7 In anatomy, a foramen; specifically; one of certain foramina of the inner ear. See phrases below.
8 In entom.: A transparent spot in an opaque surface, as in the wings of certain butterflies and moths
9 One of two perforations, covered with membrane, on the head of a cockroach, above the insertions of the antennæ. They have been regarded as rudimentary ocelli. See cut under Insecta.
10 In surgery, an opening in a splint or immovable dressing to permit of inspection of the part or to relieve pressure.
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