Nasal aperture

Nasal aperture

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  • Anterior nasal aperture — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = a. piriformis GraySubject = 47 GrayPage = 196 Caption = Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = a 51 DorlandsSuf = 12144737 The Anterior Nasal Aperture (or piriform/pyriform… …   Wikipedia

  • nasal aperture anterior — apertura piriformis …   Medical dictionary

  • nasal aperture posterior — choana (def. 2) …   Medical dictionary

  • nasal index — n the ratio of nasal breadth to nasal height multiplied by 100 * * * 100 times the maximal breadth of the nasal aperture divided by the nasion nasospinale height …   Medical dictionary

  • nasal index — n. 1. in cephalometry, the ratio of the greatest breadth of the nose to its greatest height multiplied by 100 2. in craniometry, the ratio of the greatest breadth of the nasal aperture (of the skull) to its greatest height multiplied by 100 …   English World dictionary

  • nasal index — noun : the ratio of nasal breadth to nasal height multiplied by 100 * * * 1. Craniom. (of the skull) the ratio of the distance from nasion to the lower margin of the nasal aperture to that of the maximum breadth of the nasal aperture. 2. Cephalom …   Useful english dictionary

  • nasal index — 1. Craniom. (of the skull) the ratio of the distance from nasion to the lower margin of the nasal aperture to that of the maximum breadth of the nasal aperture. 2. Cephalom. (of the head) the ratio of the maximum breadth of the external nose to… …   Universalium

  • nasal index — /neɪzəl ˈɪndɛks/ (say nayzuhl indeks) noun 1. (of the skull) the ratio of the distance from the nasion to the lower margin of the nasal aperture to that of the maximum breadth of the nasal aperture. 2. (of the head) the ratio of the maximum… …  

  • Nasal — Na sal (n[=a] zal), a. [F., from L. nasus the nose. See {Nose}.] 1. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the nose. [1913 Webster] 2. (Phon.) Having a quality imparted by means of the nose; and specifically, made by lowering the soft palate, in some cases… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Nasal bones — Nasal Na sal (n[=a] zal), a. [F., from L. nasus the nose. See {Nose}.] 1. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the nose. [1913 Webster] 2. (Phon.) Having a quality imparted by means of the nose; and specifically, made by lowering the soft palate, in some… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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