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posterior naris
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | posterior naris - either one of the two posterior openings at the back of the nasal cavity leading to the nasopharynxnaris - any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx |
EncyclopediaSeeChoanaposterior naris
cho·a·na, pl. cho·a·nae (kō'an-ă, kō'an-ē), Avoid the mispronunciation choa'na. Avoid the redundant phrase posterior choana(e).The right or left opening from the nasal cavity into the nasopharynx. Synonym(s): posterior nasal aperture ☆ , apertura nasalis posterior, isthmus pharyngonasalis, posterior naris, postnaris [Mod. L. fr. G. choanē, a funnel] posterior narisThe opening between the nasal cavity and the nasopharynx. See also: narisposterior naris
Related to posterior naris: pharyngeal tonsil, Anterior nares, Choanal atresia, conchae, nasal vestibule, Conchæ, Fossa of Rosenmuller, posterior nasal apertureWords related to posterior narisnoun either one of the two posterior openings at the back of the nasal cavity leading to the nasopharynxRelated Words |