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TURBINATE BONE

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Turbinate Bone.

Turbinate Bone - as a noun

Any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
turbinal10turbinate11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Example Sentences

"The turbinate bone is found in the nasal cavity of mammals."
"In humans, the turbinate bone helps filter and moisten the air we breathe."
"During a sinus infection, the turbinate bones may become inflamed and obstructed."
"The shape of the turbinate bones affects nasal airflow and can impact breathing."
"Sinus surgery may involve reducing the size of the turbinate bones to improve airflow."
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