fornices

fornices
Plural of fornix.

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  • fórnix — m. anat. Espacio en forma de arco o bóveda, como el fórnix vaginal o faríngeo. Medical Dictionary. 2011. fórnix bóveda de tres pilares; …   Diccionario médico

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