Fenestrae

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Fenestra \Fe*nes"tra\, n.; pl. {Fenestr[ae]}. [L., a window.]
     (Anat.)
     A small opening; esp., one of the apertures, closed by
     membranes, between the tympanum and internal ear.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  fenestrae
       See {fenestra}

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  fenestra
       n : a small membrane-covered opening (especially one in the bone
           between the middle and inner ear)
       [also: {fenestrae} (pl)]