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nasal septum

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.80 in modern English

Syllables
nasal sep-tum
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bony and cartilaginous partition in the nose, separating the left and right airways in the nose and dividing the two nostrils.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

nasal septa (plural) nasal septums (plural)

Synonyms

columella nasi

Questions

What does nasal septum mean?
A bony and cartilaginous partition in the nose, separating the left and right airways in the nose and dividing the two nostrils.

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