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Meaning of foramen cecum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
fəˌɹeɪ.mən ˈsi.kəm

Definitions

A shallow depression in the posterior dorsal midline of the tongue that is the remnant of the more cranial part of the embryonic duct from which the thyroid gland developed.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

foramen magnum foramen of Monro foramen ovale foramen spinosum foramination foraminifer

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