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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Foramen \Fo*ra"men\, n.; pl L. {Foramina}, E. {Foramines}. [L., fr forare to bore, pierce.] A small opening, perforation, or orifice; a fenestra. {Foramen of Monro} (Anat.), the opening from each lateral into the third ventricle of the brain. {Foramen of Winslow} (Anat.), the opening connecting the sac of the omentum with the general cavity of the peritoneum. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: foramen n : an opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
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