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(noun) an elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the nose |
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Synonyms: nasal bone, os nasale |
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Related Words: bone, os |
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(adjective) of or in or relating to the nose; "nasal passages" |
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Synonyms: rhinal |
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(noun) a continuant consonant produced through the nose with the mouth closed |
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Synonyms: nasal consonant |
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Related Words: continuant, continuant consonant |
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(satellite adjective) sounding as if the nose were pinched; "a whining nasal voice" |
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Synonyms: adenoidal, pinched |
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