HyperDic: nasal_cavity

English > 1 sense of the expression nasal cavity:
NOUNbodynasal cavityeither of the two cavities lying between the floor of the cranium and the roof of the mouth and extending from the face to the pharynx
English > nasal cavity: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningEither of the two cavities lying between the floor of the cranium and the roof of the mouth and extending from the face to the pharynx.
Part ofnose, olfactory organThe organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract
upper respiratory tractThe nose and throat and trachea
Partsneuroepitheliumepithelium associated with special sense organs and containing sensory nerve endings
Broadercavity, bodily cavity, cavum(anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus / sinus within the body
Spanishcavidad nasal, fosas nasales
Catalancavitat nasal, foses nasals
Adjectivesparanasaladjacent to the nasal cavities

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