| NOUN | body | turbinate, turbinate bone, turbinal | any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates |
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| ADJECTIVE | pert | turbinate | of or relating to the scroll-shaped turbinate bones in the nasal passages |
| all | turbinate, coiling, helical, spiral, spiraling, volute, voluted, whorled | in the shape of a coil |
| Meaning | Of or relating to the scroll-shaped turbinate bones in the nasal passages. | |
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| Spanish | cornete nasal | |
| Nouns | turbinate bone | any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates |
| Meaning | In the shape of a coil. | |
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| Synonyms | coiling, helical, spiral, spiraling, volute, voluted, whorled | |
| Broader | coiled | curled or wound (especially in concentric rings or spirals) |
| Spanish | helicoidal | |
| Catalan | helicoïdal | |
| Meaning | Any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates. | |
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| Synonyms | turbinate bone, turbinal | |
| Part of | nose, olfactory organ | The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract |
| Narrower | nasal concha | One of several turbinate bones in the nasal cavity |
| Broader | bone, os | rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates |
| Spanish | cornete, turbinal | |
| Catalan | cornete, turbinal | |
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