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NasalNasal Na"sal (n[=a]"zal), a. [F., from L. nasus the nose. See
Nose.]
1. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the nose.
2. (Phon.) Having a quality imparted by means of the nose;
and specifically, made by lowering the soft palate, in
some cases with closure of the oral passage, the voice
thus issuing (wholly or partially) through the nose, as in
the consonants m, n, ng (see Guide to Pronunciation,
[sect][sect] 20, 208); characterized by resonance in the
nasal passage; as, a nasal vowel; a nasal utterance.
Nasal bones (Anat.), two bones of the skull, in front of
the frontals.
Nasal index (Anat.), in the skull, the ratio of the
transverse the base of the aperture to the nasion, which
latter distance is taken as the standard, equal to 100. Nasal
Nasal Na"sal, n.
1. An elementary sound which is uttered through the nose, or
through both the nose and the mouth simultaneously.
2. (Med.) A medicine that operates through the nose; an
errhine. [Archaic]
3. (Anc. Armor) Part of a helmet projecting to protect the
nose; a nose guard.
4. (Anat.) One of the nasal bones.
5. (Zo["o]l.) A plate, or scale, on the nose of a fish, etc.
Meaning of Nasal from wikipedia
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Nasal /ˈneɪzəl/ is an
adjective referring to the nose, part of human...
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determined by the
nasal bones and the
nasal cartilages,
including the
nasal septum,
which separates the
nostrils and
divides the
nasal cavity into two....
- The
nasal cavity is a large, air-filled
space above and
behind the nose in the
middle of the face. The
nasal septum divides the
cavity into two cavities...
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transcription delimiters. In phonetics, a
nasal, also
called a
nasal occlusive or
nasal stop in
contrast with an oral stop or
nasalized consonant...
- The
nasal cycle is the
subconscious alternating partial congestion and
decongestion of the
nasal cavities in
humans and
other animals. This
results in...
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Nasal congestion is the
partial or
complete blockage of
nasal p****ages,
leading to
impaired nasal breathing,
usually due to
membranes lining the nose...
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Nasal irrigation (also
called nasal lavage,
nasal toilet, or
nasal douche) is a
personal hygiene practice in
which the
nasal cavity is
washed to flush...
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Nasal polyps are
noncancerous growths within the nose or sinuses.
Symptoms include trouble breathing through the nose, loss of smell,
decreased taste...
- A
nasal vowel is a
vowel that is
produced with a
lowering of the soft
palate (or velum) so that the air flow
escapes through the nose and the
mouth simultaneously...
- The
nasal cannula (NC) is a
device used to
deliver supplemental oxygen or
increased airflow to a
patient or
person in need of
respiratory help. This device...
