sphenic

/ˈsfɛnɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the sphenoid bone or sphenoids

“The sphenic structure of the skull is a crucial component in understanding human anatomy.”

2. noun

a number that is not a product of two primes, a sphenic number

“The mathematician was fascinated by the properties of sphenic numbers in her research.”

Synonyms

  • composite
  • prime

Antonyms

  • composite
  • prime