Re: piriform or pyriform sinus?

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At 's suggestion, here's a copy for the whole group of how I understand

the difference and how to use which form of a word....

Maureen Cole, CMT

My jewelry website: http://www.angelbugcreations.com

> On Wed, 7 Nov 2001 10:37:30 -0600 " Maureen Cole "

> writes:

> > -

> > They both mean the same thing, you just have to decide which to use.

> > Usually you should use the " preferred " form of the word. The

> > easiest way to tell this (other than your employer telling you which

> > they prefer) is to look in the dictionary. When I look up piriform,

> > it gives me the definite of " pear shaped whatever " .....When I look

> > up pyriform, all it says is " piriform. " What I get from that is

> > that the preferred form is piriform, because that's where all the

> > important information is, and they are directing you to the I

> > spelling when you use the Y spelling - clear as mud?

> > Maureen Cole, CMT

> > My jewelry website: http://www.angelbugcreations.com

> >

> > piriform or pyriform sinus?

> >

> >

> > Hi, all,

> >

> > Can anyone tell me what the difference is between piriform sinus

> > and

> > pyriform sinus and how you know which one to type? They sound so

> > similar.

> >

> > Any help is welcome, thanks!

> >

> > S.

> > RT@...

> >

> >