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nasal bone ThesaurusNoun | 1. | nasal bone - an elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the noseos nasale, nasalrhinion - the anterior tip at the end of the suture of the nasal bonesbone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebratesbridge - the hard ridge that forms the upper part of the nose; "her glasses left marks on the bridge of her nose" |
nasal bone
nasal bone[′nā·zəl ‚bōn] (anatomy) Either of two rectangular bone plates forming the bridge of the nose; they articulate with the frontal, ethmoid, and maxilla bones. nasal bone
na·sal bone [TA] an elongated rectangular bone that, with its fellow, forms the bridge of the nose; it articulates with the frontal bone superiorly, the ethmoid and the frontal process of the maxilla posteriorly, and its fellow medially. Synonym(s): os nasale [TA]nasal bonen. An elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the nose.na·sal bone (nā'zăl bōn) [TA] An elongated rectangular bone which, with its fellow, forms the bridge of the nose; it articulates with the frontal bone superiorly, the ethmoid and the frontal process of the maxilla posteriorly, and its fellow medially. Synonym(s): os nasale [TA] . nasal boneEither of the two small bones forming the bridge of the nose.See also: bonenasal bone Related to nasal bone: ethmoid bone, nuchal translucency, Vomer boneSynonyms for nasal bonenoun an elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the noseSynonymsRelated Words |