turbinate English

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What does turbinate mean?

turbinate

— noun (= turbinate bone) any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates

— adjective of or relating to the scroll-shaped turbinate bones in the nasal passages

— adjective (= coiling) in the shape of a coil

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turbinate English » English

whorled

turbinal

spiral

turbinate bone

voluted

volute

spiraling

nasal concha

helical

coiling

verticillate

nasal shell

convoluted