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词汇 turbinate
释义 turbinate
noun[ C ]
 anatomy specializeduk /ˈtɜː.bɪ.nət/ us /ˈtɝː.bə.nɪt//ˈtɝː.bə.neɪt/
any of the three very small, curved bones on the inside wall of the nose on each side:
inferior turbinateThe primary function of the inferior turbinate is to humidify and warm air.
middle turbinateAn endoscopic examination revealed a massively enlarged middle turbinate on the left side.
Olfactory mucosa lines the roof of the nasal cavity and superior turbinates.
One tumour was small and localized to the nasal turbinate.
Enlarged turbinates can block the passage of air in the nostrils.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The nose
-nosed
endonasal
hook-nosed
hooter
in
intranasal
naris
nasal concha
naso-
ng
nostril
pug nose
rhinal
Roman nose
schnozzle
snout
snub nose
snub-nosed
snubby
vibrissa

Synonym


nasal concha
turbinate
adjective
 anatomy specializeduk /ˈtɜː.bɪ.nət/ us /ˈtɝː.bə.nɪt//ˈtɝː.bə.neɪt/(alsoturbinated)
relating to the three very small, curved bones on the inside surface of the nose on each side:
These layers of tissue are known as turbinate tissue.
The physical changes caused by nasal allergies include turbinate hypertrophy.
This is demonstrated by nasal turbinate changes.
The secretions from the turbinate submucosal glands form dense arrays of mucus bubbles.
The turbinated bone articulates with the ethmoid, lacrimal, palate and the superior maxillary.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The nose
-nosed
endonasal
hook-nosed
hooter
in
intranasal
naris
nasal concha
naso-
ng
nostril
pug nose
rhinal
Roman nose
schnozzle
snout
snub nose
snub-nosed
snubby
vibrissa

Examples of turbinate


turbinate
The thin shell is rather large and regularly turbinate with an elevated spire.
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The small, solid shell has a turbinate shape.
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The males often have very large eyes, shaped like turrets above the head (this is known as turbinate condition).
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The minute, thin, white shell has a turbinate shape.
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Most inhaled airflow travels between the inferior turbinate and the middle meatus.
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The shell is small, depressed turbinate, umbilicate, thin and fragile.
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He further observed and documented that the turbinates in the dependent nasal fossa filled when the patient was in the lateral decubitus (lying down) position.
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The small, white shell has a turbinate shape.
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The thick, solid shell has a turbinate shape.
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The thin, whitish, opalescent shell has a depressed turbinate shape.
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In such a case the turbinate can be reduced in size by endoscopic nasal surgery (turbinectomy).
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On the sides of the nasal cavity are three horizontal outgrowths called nasal conchae (singular concha) or turbinates.
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The internal nasal valve comprises the area bounded by the upper lateral-cartilage, the septum, the nasal floor, and the anterior head of the inferior turbinate.
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The berry is globose or turbinate or oblate.
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Lateral to the turbinates is the medial wall of the maxillary sinus.
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