💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Uncinate process"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| superior nasal conchanoun | (anatomy) The upper of two thin bony processes of the ethmoid bone on the lateral wall of each nasal fossa that forms the upper boundary of the superior meatus of the nose. |
| inferior nasal conchanoun | (anatomy) The largest of the three nasal conchae located within the nasal cavity. |
| ethmoturbinatenoun | The part of the ethmoid bone occupying the caudal part of the nasal fossae |
| clinoid processnoun | (anatomy) Any of three eminences on the sphenoid bone |
| cavumnoun | (anatomy) A recess or hollow. |
| ectoconchionnoun | (anatomy) A craniometric landmark that is the most lateral point of the orbital lateral wall |
| vaginal processnoun | (embryology) An outpouching of peritoneum through the inguinal canal, from which the serous membrane (tunica vaginalis) covering the testicle is derived. |
| incisive canalnoun | (anatomy) A narrow branched passage that extends from the floor of the nasal cavity to the incisive fossa and transmits the nasopalatine nerve and a branch of the greater palatine artery. |
| nasal conchanoun | (anatomy) Any one of the three thin bony plates on the lateral wall of the nasal cavity. |
| frontal processnoun | (anatomy) A long plate that is part of the maxilla and contributes to the formation of the lateral part of the nose and of the nasal cavity. |
| ponticulusnoun | (anatomy) a ridge of cartilage on the eminentia conchae of the ear |
| nasoturbinatenoun | A nasoturbinate bone. |
| ethmoidnoun | (anatomy) A light spongy cubical bone at the root of the nose, forming much of the walls of the nasal cavity and part of those of the orbits and having many perforations through which the olfactory nerves pass to the nose. |
| conchotomynoun | (surgery) incision into the nasal concha by means of a conchotome |
| coronionnoun | (anatomy) The tip of the coronoid process of the mandible. |
| mastoidnoun | (anatomy) Ellipsis of mastoid process. [(anatomy) The conical, nipplelike projection of the petrous part of the temporal bone, that is situated behind the ear in humans and many other vertebrates, and serves as a site of muscle attachment.] |
| nasal | (anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the nose or to the nasion. |
| mastoid processnoun | (anatomy) The conical, nipplelike projection of the petrous part of the temporal bone, that is situated behind the ear in humans and many other vertebrates, and serves as a site of muscle attachment. |
| conchanoun | Any shell-shaped structure: |
| endoturbinatenoun | (anatomy) ethmoturbinal turbinate |
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