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English → English (gcide) Definition: Presphenoid Presphenoid \Pre*sphe"noid\, n. (Anat.) The presphenoid bone. [1913 Webster] Presphenoid \Pre*sphe"noid\, a. (Anat.) Situated in front of the sphenoid bone; of or pertaining to the anterior part of the sphenoid bone (i. e., the presphenoid bone). [1913 Webster] Presphenoid bone (Anat.), the anterior part of the body of the sphenoid bone in front of the basisphenoid. It is usually a separate bone in the young or fetus, but becomes a part of the sphenoid in the adult. [1913 Webster]