Meaning

1 senses
  1. A turbinate bone.

More definitions
  • any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates

Origin

Latin turbinis (“a top, whirl”).

Latin turbinis (“a top, whirl”).

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Forms

plural: turbinals
Singularturbinal
Pluralturbinals

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedturban

See also

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