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  1. sigmoid sinus, sinus sigmoideusnoun

    an S-shaped dural sinus on the temporal and occipital bones

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  1. sinus sigmoideus

    Sinus sigmoideus is a term used in the medical field to refer to the S-shaped, venous sinus found within the human skull, primarily draining blood from the lateral aspects of the brain, brainstem, and cerebellum. It plays a critical role in the circulatory system by draining blood from the head and transmitting it to the internal jugular vein. Any damage or blockage in the sinus sigmoideus can lead to serious health complications such as sinus thrombosis.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sinus sigmoideus in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sinus sigmoideus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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