HyperDic: nasal_sinus

English > 1 sense of the expression nasal sinus:
NOUNbodynasal sinus, paranasal sinus, sinus paranasalesany of the paired sinuses in the bones of the face adjacent to the nasal cavity that are lined with mucous membrane that is continuous with the lining of the nasal cavities
English > nasal sinus: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningAny of the paired sinuses in the bones of the face adjacent to the nasal cavity that are lined with mucous membrane that is continuous with the lining of the nasal cavities.
Synonymsparanasal sinus, sinus paranasales
BroadersinusAny of various air-filled cavities especially in the bones of the skull
Spanishseno paranasal
Catalansi paranasal

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