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foramen magnum

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noun

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The correct spelling is foramen magnum. The large foramen, or hole, in the occipital bone for the passage of the medulla oblongata and its membranes.

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  1. 1.The large foramen, or hole, in the occipital bone for the passage of the medulla oblongata and its membranes.

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