NOUN | body | naris | any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx |
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Meaning | Any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx. | |
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Narrower | nostril, anterior naris | Either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose |
posterior naris | Either one of the two posterior openings at the back of the nasal cavity leading to the nasopharynx | |
Broader | orifice, opening, porta | An aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity |
Spanish | orificio nasal | |
Catalan | nariu, orifici nassal, oronell | |
Adjectives | narial | of or relating to or near the nares |
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