Foramen (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural fo·ram·i·na [fuh-ram-uh-nuh]. /fəˈræm ə nə/.
  1. an opening, orifice, or short passage, as in a bone or in the integument of the ovule of a plant.
noun plural -ramina (-ˈræmɪnə) or -ramens
  1. a natural hole, esp one in a bone through which nerves and blood vessels pass
Plural foramina (fə-rămə-nə) foramens
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