nasal

[ ney-zuhl ]

/ ˈneɪ zəl /

adjective

of or relating to the nose: the nasal cavity.

Phonetics. pronounced with the voice issuing through the nose, either partly, as in French nasal vowels, or entirely (as in m, n, or the ng of song).

noun

Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.

Origin of nasal

1375–1425; late Middle English (adj.) <Medieval Latin *nāsālis, equivalent to Latin nās(us) nose + -ālis-al¹

OTHER WORDS FROM nasal

na·sal·i·ty

[ney-zal-i-tee], /neɪˈzæl ɪ ti/, na·sal·ism, nounsem·i·na·sal·i·ty, noun

Words nearby nasal

nary, nary a, N.A.S., NASA, Nasacort, nasal, nasal bone, nasal capsule, nasal cavity, nasal concha, nasal crest

Definition for nasal (2 of 2)

nasal²

[ ney-zuhl ]

/ ˈneɪ zəl /

noun Armor.

a bar or narrow plate used with an open helmet as a defense for the nose.

Origin of nasal

First recorded in 1470–80; late Middle English, from Medieval Latin nāsāle, noun use of neuter of nāsālis (unattested) nasal¹; replacing Middle English nasel, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin, as above

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Example sentences from the Web for nasal

Called by the hoity toity term of nasal insufflation, this method was used by some in Asia till a few hundred years ago.
Powdered Measles Vaccine Could Be Huge for Developing World|Kent Sepkowitz|December 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Among them were some horrifying images of severe damage to nasal tissue caused by a child lodging a button battery in her nose.
Kids Eat the Darndest Things: Laundry Pods, Teething Necklaces, and More Of The Weirdest Stuff Sending Kids to the E.R.|Russell Saunders|November 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
As a nasal spray it keeps the passages moist and bacteria free, ideal for travel or ducted heating systems.
These Are The 15 Supplements to Keep In Your Medicine Cabinet|Ari Meisel|December 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST
My partner gives me quite a hard time about it, but not as hard a time, she says, as I'm giving my nasal tubes.
Ali Smith: How I Write|Noah Charney|January 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Straithairn, who played Edward R. Murrow in Good Night and Good Luck, summons up the nasal voice of Lincoln.
David's Bookclub: The Lincoln-Douglas Debates|David Frum|December 11, 2012|DAILY BEAST
A nasal quality results mainly from lack of free resonance in the head and nose passages.
Public Speaking|Clarence Stratton
Her voice was without softness or resonance, but it was not nasal—a voice admirably suited, one would think, for calling cows.
The Faith Doctor|Edward Eggleston
Jonas' drawling, nasal, high-pitched sarcasm reached Mazarine's ears and stung him.
Wild Youth, Volume Complete|Gilbert Parker
After the fans had begun to move again, the cadaverous minister rose from his seat and in harsh, nasal tones announced the hymn.
With Edge Tools|Hobart Chatfield-Taylor
He spoke with a nasal tone and without much grammatical punctilio.
The Adventures of a Widow|Edgar Fawcett

British Dictionary definitions for nasal

nasal

/ (ˈneɪzəl) /

adjective

of or relating to the nose

phonetics pronounced with the soft palate lowered allowing air to escape via the nasal cavity instead of or as well as through the mouth

noun

a nasal speech sound, such as English m, n, or ng

another word for nosepiece (def. 1)

Derived forms of nasal

nasality (neɪˈzælɪtɪ), nounnasally, adverb

Word Origin for nasal

C17: from French from Late Latin nāsālis, from Latin nāsus nose

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Medical definitions for nasal

nasal

[ nā′zəl ]

adj.

Of, in, or relating to the nose.

Scientific definitions for nasal

nasal

[ nā′zəl ]

Relating to or involving the nose.

单词	nasal
释义	nasal ¹ [ ney-zuhl ] / ˈneɪ zəl / adjective of or relating to the nose: the nasal cavity. Phonetics. pronounced with the voice issuing through the nose, either partly, as in French nasal vowels, or entirely (as in m, n, or the ng of song). noun Phonetics. a nasal speech sound. Origin of nasal ¹ 1375–1425; late Middle English (adj.) <Medieval Latin *nāsālis, equivalent to Latin nās(us) nose + -ālis-al¹ OTHER WORDS FROM nasal na·sal·i·ty [ney-zal-i-tee], /neɪˈzæl ɪ ti/, na·sal·ism, nounsem·i·na·sal·i·ty, noun Words nearby nasal nary, nary a, N.A.S., NASA, Nasacort, nasal, nasal bone, nasal capsule, nasal cavity, nasal concha, nasal crest Definition for nasal (2 of 2) nasal² [ ney-zuhl ] / ˈneɪ zəl / noun Armor. a bar or narrow plate used with an open helmet as a defense for the nose. Origin of nasal ² First recorded in 1470–80; late Middle English, from Medieval Latin nāsāle, noun use of neuter of nāsālis (unattested) nasal¹; replacing Middle English nasel, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin, as above Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nasal Called by the hoity toity term of nasal insufflation, this method was used by some in Asia till a few hundred years ago. Powdered Measles Vaccine Could Be Huge for Developing World\|Kent Sepkowitz\|December 2, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Among them were some horrifying images of severe damage to nasal tissue caused by a child lodging a button battery in her nose. Kids Eat the Darndest Things: Laundry Pods, Teething Necklaces, and More Of The Weirdest Stuff Sending Kids to the E.R.\|Russell Saunders\|November 14, 2014\|DAILY BEAST As a nasal spray it keeps the passages moist and bacteria free, ideal for travel or ducted heating systems. These Are The 15 Supplements to Keep In Your Medicine Cabinet\|Ari Meisel\|December 28, 2013\|DAILY BEAST My partner gives me quite a hard time about it, but not as hard a time, she says, as I'm giving my nasal tubes. Ali Smith: How I Write\|Noah Charney\|January 23, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Straithairn, who played Edward R. Murrow in Good Night and Good Luck, summons up the nasal voice of Lincoln. David's Bookclub: The Lincoln-Douglas Debates\|David Frum\|December 11, 2012\|DAILY BEAST A nasal quality results mainly from lack of free resonance in the head and nose passages. Public Speaking\|Clarence Stratton Her voice was without softness or resonance, but it was not nasal—a voice admirably suited, one would think, for calling cows. The Faith Doctor\|Edward Eggleston Jonas' drawling, nasal, high-pitched sarcasm reached Mazarine's ears and stung him. Wild Youth, Volume Complete\|Gilbert Parker After the fans had begun to move again, the cadaverous minister rose from his seat and in harsh, nasal tones announced the hymn. With Edge Tools\|Hobart Chatfield-Taylor He spoke with a nasal tone and without much grammatical punctilio. The Adventures of a Widow\|Edgar Fawcett British Dictionary definitions for nasal nasal / (ˈneɪzəl) / adjective of or relating to the nose phonetics pronounced with the soft palate lowered allowing air to escape via the nasal cavity instead of or as well as through the mouth noun a nasal speech sound, such as English m, n, or ng another word for nosepiece (def. 1) Derived forms of nasal nasality (neɪˈzælɪtɪ), nounnasally, adverb Word Origin for nasal C17: from French from Late Latin nāsālis, from Latin nāsus nose Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for nasal nasal [ nā′zəl ] adj. Of, in, or relating to the nose. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for nasal nasal [ nā′zəl ] Relating to or involving the nose. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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