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(anatomy, relational) Relating to the glands with secretory cells about a central space.
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(biology, anatomy, medicine) Relating to the ampulla chyli.
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Relating to the nasal cavity
n
(surgery) An endodontic surgical procedure whereby a tooth's root tip is removed and a root end cavity is prepared and filled with a biocompatible material
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(phonetics) Produced by contracting the aryepiglottic folds of the larynx against the epiglottis.
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Relating to the auricle and the head (especially to their relative sizes)
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(anatomy) Relating to the base of the tongue
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Relating to both sides of the nose
n
(surgery) A thin, wedged endosteal implant inserted into a surgically prepared groove in a maxilla or mandible
n
An ear condition in which otoliths are dislodged from their usual position within the utricle and migrate over time into one of the semicircular canals. When the head is reoriented relative to gravity, the movement of this debris causes abnormal fluid endolymph displacement and a sensation of vertigo.
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(phonetics) Produced using the epiglottis.
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(pathology) Being or relating to a form of dysplasia involving facial asymmetry and unilateral maxillary hyperplasia.
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(medicine) Having excessive compulsions to place things in the mouth.
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(of speech) Less nasal than usual.
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Relating to the lips, tongue, and larynx.
n
(anatomy) A small channel, the end of which is visible on the margin of each eyelid, that drains the lacrimal fluid from the eye towards the lacrimal sac.
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(medicine) Involving the lacrimal system, auricles, teeth, and digits; applied to Levy-Hollister syndrome.
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Alternative spelling of lacrimal [(anatomy) Of or relating to tears or the tear-secreting organs.]
n
(anatomy) The state of having a mesorrhine nose.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the nares.
adj
Relating to, or located at or near, the nares
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Relating to the nares; narial.
n
(medicine, archaic) A medicine that operates through the nose; an errhine.
n
(anatomy) The sensory capsule responsible for the sense of smell
n
The periodic alternation in the use of the left or the right nostril more actively for breathing, occurring in humans, caused by periodic swelling of the nasal conchae on one side of the nose and its reversal.
n
(medicine, more common in the Commonwealth, often informal) Nasal cannula.
adj
Relating to the nose and mouth.
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the nose and mouth.
adj
(anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the nose and the eyelashes or eyelids.
adj
Relating to the nose and the incisors
adj
(anatomy, relational) Alternative spelling of nasolacrimal. [(anatomy, relational) Pertaining to the nose and the lacrimal apparatus.]
n
(anatomy, ophthalmology) a duct that transmits tears from the lacrimal sac to the inferior meatus of the nose
adj
Relating to nasology or to noses; nasological.
adj
Alternative spelling of nasologic [Relating to nasology or to noses; nasological.]
n
(rare) The scientific study of the nose
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the nose and chin.
adj
nasal and oropharyngeal
adj
Relating to, or situated between the nostrils and the mouth
adj
Relating to the nasal sinus.
adj
(nonstandard) Of, relating to, or characteristic of the nose or noses, nasal; nosey.
n
Either of the two orifices located on the nose (or on the beak of a bird); used as a passage for air and other gases to travel the nasal passages.
adj
Pertaining to the eyes and nose.
adj
(anatomy) Located towards the oral opening (the mouth).
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the orbit and the nose.
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Alternative form of oronasal [Of or pertaining to the mouth and the nose]
adj
Relating to the mouth and the hands
adj
Of or pertaining to the mouth and the nose
adj
(surgery) Describing surgery to the bones of the face augmented by plastic surgery to the overlying tissue
adj
Of or pertaining to the mouth.
adj
That originates in the ear and the nose
n
The formation of the palate (roof of the mouth)
adv
(medicine) via the nose
n
The epidermis of the tongue.
n
The anterior half of a divided nasal scale.
adj
Relating to, or designating, a swelling under the tongue; also, relating to the region where the swelling occurs, especially to branches of the lingual artery and lingual vein.
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Of or pertaining to the nose; nasal
adj
Relating to the nose; nasal.
adj
Relating to the nose and the face
adj
(medicine) Originating in the nose.
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Pertaining to rhinoplasty.
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(occasionally) Related to the Eustachian tubes.
n
(anatomy) One of the incomplete rings of the upper part of the bronchial tubes of most birds, forming an essential part of the syrinx of songbirds.
adj
Pertaining to septorhinoplasty.
adj
(medicine) Pertaining to surgically reconstructed noses.
adj
Alternative form of tonsillar [Of or pertaining to the tonsils]
adj
(anatomy) Rolled in a spiral; scroll-like; turbinate; applied to the thin, plicated, bony or cartilaginous plates which support the olfactory and mucous membranes of the nasal chambers.
adj
(biology) Pertaining to a biological nail or to the nails; resembling a nail; ungual.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the soft palate
n
(anatomy) the soft palate
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