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 Definitions of foramen magnum  [ˈmæg nəm]  

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Definition of 'foramen magnum' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) foramen magnum
the large opening in the base of the skull through which the spinal cord merges with the brain.

Etymology:  (1880–85; < NL: lit., large hole)

Definition of 'foramen magnum' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) foramen magnum
the large opening at the base of the cranium through which the spinal cord passes

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