turbinal

/ˈtʌrbənl/
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Other forms: turbinals

Definitions of turbinal
  1. noun
    any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates
    synonyms: turbinate, turbinate bone
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    types:
    nasal concha
    one of several turbinate bones in the nasal cavity
    type of:
    bone, os
    rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
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