nasal septum
English edit
Noun edit
nasal septum (plural nasal septa or nasal septums)
- (anatomy) A bony and cartilaginous partition in the nose, separating the left and right airways in the nose and dividing the two nostrils.
- Synonym: columella nasi
- deviated nasal septum
- deviation of the nasal septum
Translations edit
partition in the nose
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References edit
- “nasal septum”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.