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Turbinate

adjective
1.
Of or relating to the scroll-shaped turbinate bones in the nasal passages.
2.
In the shape of a coil.  Synonyms: coiling, helical, spiral, spiraling, volute, voluted, whorled.





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"Turbinate" Quotes from Famous Books



... most handsome of all pears, but does not last long. Marguerite Marillat (September) is large and handsome, so are B. Clairgeau, B. Sterkmans, B. Mortillet, Souvenir du Congres, B. Baltet Pere (very turbinate), B. Giffard, B. Hardy, ...
— The Book of Pears and Plums • Edward Bartrum


Words linked to "Turbinate" :   bone, nasal concha, os, coiling, nose, coiled, olfactory organ


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