Associations to the word «Fossa»
Noun
- Quadrangle
- Sinus
- Palate
- Vertebra
- Trough
- Cyst
- Fissure
- Artery
- Ligament
- Ganglion
- Septum
- Ditch
- Notch
- Depression
- Skull
- Eminence
- Cavity
- Groove
- Madagascar
- Atrium
- Penis
- Tendon
- Magna
- Nadia
- Gland
- Crater
- Lobe
- Tumor
- Mars
- Mri
- Fracture
- Palatine
- Alba
- Nerve
- Lesion
- Snout
- Vein
- Crest
- Dandy
- Pantheon
- Cartilage
- Olympus
- Exponent
- Articulation
- Gallows
- Delle
- Socket
- Sac
- Faraday
- Pit
- Bone
- Apex
- Hemorrhage
- Forearm
- Muscle
- Equator
- Canal
- Catheter
- Gaia
- Predator
- Suture
- Bladder
- Margin
- Mammal
- Volcano
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
FOSSA, noun. (anatomy) A pit, groove, cavity, or depression, of greater or less depth.
FOSSA, noun. (geology) A long, narrow, shallow depression on the body of an extraterrestrial body, such as a planet or moon.
FOSSA, noun. A carnivorous mammal endemic to Madagascar, Cryptoprocta ferox.
FOSSA OF ROSENMÜLLER, noun. (anatomy) The pharyngeal recess behind the ostium of the Eustachian tube.
Dictionary definition
FOSSA, noun. A concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression).
FOSSA, noun. Monotypic genus of Madagascar civets closely related to palm civets.
FOSSA, noun. Largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets.
Wise words
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