| NOUN | body | turbinate bone, turbinate, turbinal | any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates |
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| Meaning | Any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates. | |
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| Synonyms | turbinate, 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 | |
| Adjectives | turbinate | of or relating to the scroll-shaped turbinate bones in the nasal passages |
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