noun Download 🔗Share A turbinate bone. Examples : "The doctor explained that a deviated septum can sometimes press against a turbinal in the nose, causing breathing problems. " anatomy organ body medicine physiology part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Having the shape of a cone resting on its apex. Examples : "The child built a turbinal sandcastle, shaping it like an upside-down ice cream cone on the beach. " appearance biology anatomy physiology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Rolled in a spiral; scroll-like; turbinate; applied to the thin, plicated, bony or cartilaginous plates which support the olfactory and mucous membranes of the nasal chambers. Examples : "The doctor examined the patient's nose and noted the turbinal structure of the nasal conchae, observing their characteristic spiral shape. " anatomy physiology organ medicine biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading