Turbinate Definition & Meaning
turbinate
- adjective
- of or relating to the scroll-shaped turbinate bones in the nasal passages
- in the shape of a coil
- noun
- any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates
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- What does turbinate mean?
- of or relating to the scroll-shaped turbinate bones in the nasal passages in the shape of a coil any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates
- What part of speech is turbinate?
- Turbinate is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does turbinate have?
- Turbinate has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).