Usually means: Opening behind nostrils in vertebrates.
Definitions Related words Mentions History
We found 5 dictionaries that define the word postnaris:

General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. postnaris: Merriam-Webster
  2. postnaris: Wordnik
  3. postnaris: Wiktionary
  4. postnaris: Dictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Google, News, Images, Wikipedia, Reddit, BlueSky
Definitions from Wiktionary (postnaris)

▸ noun:  (anatomy) A posterior naris.

Similar:
posterior naris, palatonaris, naris, pronasale, nasopharynx, agger nasi, parasinus, nasal cavity, postpubis, retropharynx, more...

Opposite:
antepenultimate, preantepenultimate

▸ Words similar to postnaris

▸ Usage examples for postnaris

▸ Idioms related to postnaris

▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)

▸ Popular adjectives describing postnaris

▸ Words that often appear near postnaris

▸ Rhymes of postnaris

▸ Invented words related to postnaris

Similar:
posterior naris, palatonaris, naris, pronasale, nasopharynx, agger nasi, parasinus, nasal cavity, postpubis, retropharynx, more...

Opposite:
antepenultimate, preantepenultimate



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.


(Click a button above to see words related to "postnaris" that fit the given meter.)



Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux