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sinus
Overview of noun sinus
The noun sinus has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. fistula, sinus -- (an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface)
2. sinus -- (any of various air-filled cavities especially in the bones of the skull)
3. venous sinus, sinus -- (a wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sinus
3 senses of sinus
Sense 1
fistula, sinus
=> passage, passageway
=> structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
sinus
=> cavity, bodily cavity, cavum
=> structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
venous sinus, sinus
=> duct, epithelial duct, canal, channel
=> passage, passageway
=> structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun sinus
2 of 3 senses of sinus
Sense 2
sinus
=> ethmoid sinus, ethmoidal sinus, sinus ethmoidales
=> frontal sinus
=> maxillary sinus
=> paranasal sinus, sinus paranasales, nasal sinus
Sense 3
venous sinus, sinus
=> cavernous sinus, sinus cavernosus
=> coronary sinus, sinus coronarius
=> sigmoid sinus, sinus sigmoideus
=> straight sinus, tentorial sinus, sinus rectus
=> transverse sinus, sinus transversus
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sinus
3 senses of sinus
Sense 1
fistula, sinus
=> passage, passageway
Sense 2
sinus
=> cavity, bodily cavity, cavum
Sense 3
venous sinus, sinus
=> duct, epithelial duct, canal, channel
Antonyms of noun sinus
Member Holonyms of noun sinus
Substance Holonyms of noun sinus
Part Holonyms of noun sinus
Member Meronyms of noun sinus
Substance Meronyms of noun sinus
Part Meronyms of noun sinus
Meronyms of noun sinus
Holonyms of noun sinus
Attributes of noun sinus
Derived Forms of noun sinus
Domain of noun sinus
Domain Terms of noun sinus
Familiarity of noun sinus
sinus used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun sinus
3 senses of sinus
Sense 1
fistula, sinus
> passage, passageway
=> birth canal
=> meatus
=> orifice, opening, porta
=> duct, epithelial duct, canal, channel
=> sinusoid
=> carpal tunnel
=> root canal
=> esophagus, oesophagus, gorge, gullet
=> epicardia
=> fauces
=> fistula, sinus
=> shunt
Sense 2
sinus
> cavity, bodily cavity, cavum
=> blastocoel, blastocoele, blastocele, segmentation cavity, cleavage cavity
=> archenteron
=> sinus
=> locule, loculus
=> lumen
=> socket
=> pulp cavity
=> eye socket, orbit, cranial orbit, orbital cavity
=> buccal cavity
=> antrum
=> vestibule
=> mediastinum
=> middle ear, tympanic cavity, tympanum
=> pleural cavity
=> chamber
=> cranial cavity, intracranial cavity
=> amniotic cavity
=> peritoneal cavity, greater peritoneal sac
=> bursa omentalis, omental bursa, lesser peritoneal cavity
=> pericardial cavity, pericardial space
=> vacuole
=> ventricle
=> sac
=> uterine cavity
=> nasal cavity
=> nasopharynx
=> oropharynx
=> laryngopharynx
=> cecum, caecum, blind gut
=> tubular cavity
=> armpit, axilla, axillary cavity, axillary fossa
=> chest cavity, thoracic cavity
=> abdominal cavity, abdomen
=> pelvis, renal pelvis
=> pelvic cavity
=> celom, coelom, celoma
=> pit, fossa
Sense 3
venous sinus, sinus
> duct, epithelial duct, canal, channel
=> pore
=> spinal canal, vertebral canal, canalis vertebralis
=> ductule, ductulus
=> canaliculus
=> canal of Schlemm, Schlemm's canal, sinus venosus sclerae
=> venous sinus, sinus
=> lacrimal duct, lachrymal duct, tear duct
=> nasolacrimal duct
=> Haversian canal
=> hepatic duct
=> inguinal canal, canalis inguinalis
=> common bile duct, bile duct
=> pancreatic duct
=> lymph vessel, lymphatic vessel
=> salivary duct
=> cerebral aqueduct, Sylvian aqueduct, aqueductus cerebri
=> ureter
=> urethra
=> cervical canal, canalis cervicis uteri
=> umbilical cord, umbilical
=> vagina
=> epididymis
=> vas deferens, ductus deferens
=> seminal duct
=> ejaculatory duct
=> cartilaginous tube
=> bronchiole
=> alimentary canal, alimentary tract, digestive tube, digestive tract, gastrointestinal tract, GI tract
=> lactiferous duct
Meronyms of noun sinus
3 senses of sinus
Sense 1
fistula, sinus
=> passage, passageway
=> structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 2
sinus
=> cavity, bodily cavity, cavum
=> structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 3
venous sinus, sinus
=> duct, epithelial duct, canal, channel
HAS PART: ampulla
=> passage, passageway
=> structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun sinus
Grep of noun sinus
callorhinus ursinus
cavernous sinus
coronary sinus
equus asinus
ethmoid sinus
ethmoidal sinus
frontal sinus
maxillary sinus
melursus ursinus
nasal sinus
papio ursinus
paranasal sinus
phocaena sinus
rubus ursinus
sigmoid sinus
sinus
sinus cavernosus
sinus coronarius
sinus ethmoidales
sinus headache
sinus paranasales
sinus rectus
sinus sigmoideus
sinus transversus
sinus venosus sclerae
sinusitis
sinusoid
sinusoidal projection
straight sinus
tentorial sinus
transverse sinus
ursus ursinus
venous sinus
Grep of adj sinus
sinusoidal
Grep of adv sinus
sinusoidally
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