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conjugate foramen (medicine)


conjugate foramen


A foramen formed by the notches of two bones in apposition.


whirl 1, verb (oh)



[Date: 1200-1300; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language]
[I and T] to turn or spin around very quickly, or to make someone or something do this
::We watched the seagulls whirling and shrieking over the harbour.
whirl about/around/toward etc
::She whirled around and her look shook him.
whirl sb/sth about/around/away etc
::He whirled her round in his arms.
[I] if your head is whirling, or if thoughts are whirling in your head, your mind is full of thoughts and ideas, and you feel very confused or excited
::His head was whirling with excitement.
::The implications began to whirl around her head.