nostril

[ nos-truhl ]

/ ˈnɒs trəl /

noun

either of the two external openings of the nose.

Origin of nostril

before 1000; Middle English nostrill,Old English nosterl, variant of nosthyrl, equivalent to nos(u) nose + thyrel hole; see thirl

Words nearby nostril

nostology, no stomach for, have, nostomania, Nostradamus, no-strike, nostril, no-strings, no strings attached, nostro account, Nostromo, nostrum

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Example sentences from the Web for nostril

Ointments of boracic acid, zinc, or iodoform are likewise useful when introduced through the nostril.
A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I|Various
A stream of blood gushed from mouth and nostril, and he lay stunned and senseless where he fell.
Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 18|Alexander Leighton
There is a grayish or brown dark stripe from the nostril to the eye; the stripe continues to the groin.
A Distributional Study of the Amphibians of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico|William E. Duellman
He dipped the tip of his tail into an urn of chilled perfume and gently dabbed it about his nostril.
The Reluctant Weapon|Howard L. Myers

Christina could curl her nostril really, which very few women can do.
The Celebrity at Home|Violet Hunt

British Dictionary definitions for nostril

nostril

/ (ˈnɒstrɪl) /

noun

either of the two external openings of the noseRelated adjectives: narial, narine

Word Origin for nostril

Old English nosthyrl, from nosu nose + thyrel hole

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Medical definitions for nostril

nostril

[ nŏs′trəl ]

n.

A naris.

单词	nostril
释义	nostril [ nos-truhl ] / ˈnɒs trəl / noun either of the two external openings of the nose. Origin of nostril before 1000; Middle English nostrill,Old English nosterl, variant of nosthyrl, equivalent to nos(u) nose + thyrel hole; see thirl Words nearby nostril nostology, no stomach for, have, nostomania, Nostradamus, no-strike, nostril, no-strings, no strings attached, nostro account, Nostromo, nostrum Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nostril Ointments of boracic acid, zinc, or iodoform are likewise useful when introduced through the nostril. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I\|Various A stream of blood gushed from mouth and nostril, and he lay stunned and senseless where he fell. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 18\|Alexander Leighton There is a grayish or brown dark stripe from the nostril to the eye; the stripe continues to the groin. A Distributional Study of the Amphibians of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico\|William E. Duellman He dipped the tip of his tail into an urn of chilled perfume and gently dabbed it about his nostril. The Reluctant Weapon\|Howard L. Myers Christina could curl her nostril really, which very few women can do. The Celebrity at Home\|Violet Hunt British Dictionary definitions for nostril nostril / (ˈnɒstrɪl) / noun either of the two external openings of the noseRelated adjectives: narial, narine Word Origin for nostril Old English nosthyrl, from nosu nose + thyrel hole 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 Content related to nostril Unique Synonyms For Human Body PartsOur body parts work wonders, so they deserve to have some wondrous names. We think you'll give these unique words for parts of the body two thumbs up. READ MORE Words related to nostril snout, beak, muzzle, snoot, proboscis, bill, nares, adenoids, schnoz, snuffer, horn, sniffer, sneezer, whiffer, olfactory nerves, smeller Medical definitions for nostril nostril [ nŏs′trəl ] n. A naris. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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nostril

noun

Origin of nostril

Words nearby nostril

Example sentences from the Web for nostril

British Dictionary definitions for nostril

noun

Word Origin for nostril

Content related to nostril

Words related to nostril

Medical definitions for nostril

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