Foramen is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.
You can make 226 anagrams from letters in foramen (aefmnor).
1665-75; Latin forāmen hole, opening, equivalent to forā(re) to bore2 “pierce” + -men resultative noun suffix
The opening into the cerebral rudiment becomes the foramen of Munro.
The closure of the foramen is brought about by adhesion of the two septa.
The foramen of Munro becomes very much narrowed and reduced to a mere slit.
To this they are indebted for their name Foraminifera, from foramen, a hole.
Eirunde Loch would be better represented by its anatomical equivalent, foramen ovale.
Micropyle, answering to the foramen or orifice of the ovule.
No foramen between third and fourth trochleae of tarso-metatarsus.
The Y-shaped aperture thus formed, which leads from the cerebral hemispheres into the third ventricle, is the foramen of Munro.
The chalaza is at the insertion or base, the foramen or orifice is at the apex.
The reduction in size of the foramen of Munro above mentioned is, to a large extent, caused by the growth of the corpora striata.