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Definition of Nasal

1. Noun. A consonant produced through the nose with the mouth closed.

2. Adjective. Of or in or relating to the nose. "Nasal passages"

3. Noun. An elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the nose.

4. Adjective. Sounding as if the nose were pinched. "A whining nasal voice"

Definition of Nasal

1. a. Of or pertaining to the nose.

2. n. An elementary sound which is uttered through the nose, or through both the nose and the mouth simultaneously.

Definition of Nasal

1. a sound uttered through the nose [n -S]

Medical Definition of Nasal

1. Pertaining to the nose. Origin: L. Nasalis This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nasal

nartjie nartjies narwal narwal narwals narwhal narwhal narwhale narwhales narwhals

nary nary(a) nas NASA nasal (current term) nasal (current term) nasale Nasalis nasalisation nasalise

nasalised nasalises nasalising nasalism nasalisms Nasalis larvatus nasalis muscle nasalities nasality nasalization

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