As adjectives the difference between turbinate and nasoturbinate
is that turbinate is shaped or spinning like a top while nasoturbinate is of or pertaining to the nasal bones and turbinate bone.
As nouns the difference between turbinate and nasoturbinate
is that turbinate is (anatomy) a turbinal or turbinate bone while nasoturbinate is a nasoturbinate bone.
As a verb turbinate
is to revolve or spin like a top; to whirl.
turbinate
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Shaped or spinning like a top.
In the shape of a coil.
(zoology) Spiral and decreasing sharply in diameter from base to apex. Used especially of shells.
(anatomy) Of, or relating to, the turbinate bone.
Synonyms
* coiling
* helical
* spiral
* spiraling
* volute
* whorled
Noun
(
en noun)
(anatomy) A turbinal or turbinate bone.
Synonyms
* nasal concha
Verb
(turbinat)
To revolve or spin like a top; to whirl.
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nasoturbinate
English
Alternative forms
* nasoturbinal
Adjective
(-)
Of or pertaining to the nasal bones and turbinate bone.
