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sinus

noun

A wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel

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Word length
5
Starts with
S
Ends with
S
Contains
IN
Scrabble score
5
CEFR level
A2

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ˈsaɪnəs

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noun

  1. A wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel

noun

  1. Any of various air-filled cavities especially in the bones of the skull

noun

  1. An abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface

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