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Definition of (sinuses) in English English dictionary
- frontal sinuses
- plural form of frontal sinus
- maxillary sinuses
- plural form of maxillary sinus
- paranasal sinuses
- plural form of paranasal sinus
- sphenoid sinuses
- plural form of sphenoid sinus
- sphenoidal sinuses
- plural form of sphenoidal sinus
- sinuses
- Air spaces within the skull that are in contact with ambient pressure through openings into the back of the nasal passages
- sinuses
- the opposite of a lobe, the sinus is the part of a leaf that dips toward the center
- sinuses
- The spaces between the bones in the face where air passes and mucus drains
- sinuses
- plural of sinus
- sinuses
- air pockets inside the head
- sinuses
- Leaf sinuses are the area between lobes Maples and oaks are typical examples of trees with "lobes" and "sinuses" [To return to previous page, click your browser's BACK button then scroll through the page to your last location]
- sinuses
- small cavities in the skull behind the eyes and nose this is where most vocal resonance occurs
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Turkish - English
Definition of (sinuses) in Turkish English dictionary
- (Tıp) sinus
- {n} a bay, gulf, fold, opening, winding hole
- an opening or cavity
- A cavity in a bone or other part, either closed or with a narrow opening
- An abnormal cavity or passage such as a fistula, caused by the destruction of tissue
- A depression between adjoining lobes
- The sinus (paranasal sinuses) are air cavities within the facial bones They are lined by mucous membranes similar to those in other parts of the airways
- A bay
- The circulation system of the leech is a little bizarre I mean who's ever heard of an animal that sticks its nervous system inside itse blood vessels?? Yet that's exactly how it is The ventral sinus of the leech is made of a tough fibrous material that appears dark green
- A connection from one cavity to another or a cavity that is connected to another cavity; usually refers to the air spaces in the skull that connect to the back of the nose
- The space between lobes
- Enlarged portion of the duct where breastmilk pools during letdown It lies directly behind the areola and connects to nipple pore
- Latin for bay An area on the surface of the Moon resembling the bay of an ocean
- A cavity; a depression
- An opening; a hollow; a bending
- The sinuses (paranasal sinuses) are air cavities within the facial bones They are lined by mucous membranes similar to those in other parts of the airways
- {i} (Anatomy) any of several hollow cavities or passages in the body; one of the hollow cavities in the skull that connects to the nasal passages
- A pouch or cavity in any organ or tissue, especially the paranasal sinus
- A dilated vessel or canal
- a recess between two lobes