nasopalatine

English

Etymology

From naso- +‎ palatine.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌneɪ.zəʊˈpal.ə.tʌɪn/, /ˌneɪ.zəʊˈpal.ət.ɪn/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌneɪ.zoʊˈpæl.əˌtaɪn/
• Rhymes: -ælətaɪn, -ælətɪn

Adjective

nasopalatine (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Relating to the nasal cavity and the palate.

   the nasopalatine artery, the nasopalatine nerve

Derived terms

• nasopalatine nerve

References

• “nasopalatine”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “nasopalatine”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Italian

Adjective

nasopalatine f

1. feminine plural of nasopalatino