greater wing
noun
variants
also great wing
: a broad curved winglike expanse on each side of the sphenoid bone
called also alisphenoid
compare lesser wingCite this Entry
“Greater wing.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/greater%20wing. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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