intercavernous

adjective

in·​ter·​cav·​ern·​ous ˌint-ər-ˈkav-ər-nəs How to pronounce intercavernous (audio)
: situated between and connecting the cavernous sinuses behind and in front of the pituitary gland
an intercavernous sinus

Dictionary Entries Near intercavernous

Cite this Entry

“Intercavernous.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/intercavernous. Accessed 15 Apr. 2024.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!