English > fenestra: 1 sense > noun 1, bodyMeaning | A small opening covered with membrane (especially one in the bone between the middle and inner ear). |
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Category | otology | The branch of medicine concerned with the ear |
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Part of | ear | The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium |
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Narrower | fenestra ovalis, fenestra vestibuli, oval window, fenestra of the vestibule | fenestra that has the base of the stapes attached to it |
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fenestra rotunda, fenestra cochleae, round window, fenestra of the cochlea | fenestra leading into the cochlea |
Broader | orifice, opening, porta | An aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity |
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Spanish | fenestra, fosa temporal |
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Catalan | fenestra |
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Adjectives | fenestral | of or relating to or having a fenestra |
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