noun🔗ShareSinus, cavitéA pouch or cavity in any organ or tissue, especially the paranasal sinus."The doctor said my headache was caused by pressure in my sinus. "Le médecin a dit que mon mal de tête était causé par la pression dans mes sinus.anatomyorganmedicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSinusA channel for transmitting venous blood."The doctor examined the sinus in her patient's neck, finding a blockage that was preventing venous blood from flowing properly. "Le médecin a examiné le sinus dans le cou de sa patiente, constatant une obstruction qui empêchait le sang veineux de circuler correctement.anatomyorganphysiologymedicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSinus, encocheA notch or depression between two lobes or teeth in the margin of an organ."The leaf had a small sinus between its two lobes, giving it a slightly indented appearance. "La feuille présentait une petite encoche entre ses deux lobes, ce qui lui donnait un aspect légèrement indenté.anatomyphysiologymedicineorganbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSinus, fistuleAn abnormal cavity or passage such as a fistula, caused by the destruction of tissue."The surgeon repaired the sinus that had formed in his patient's cheek after the accident. "Le chirurgien a réparé le sinus qui s'était formé dans la joue de son patient après l'accident.medicineanatomydiseasebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBaie, anseA bay of the sea; a recess in the shore."The small fishing village nestled in the sinus of the coastline, protected from the harsh open sea. "Le petit village de pêcheurs était niché dans la baie du littoral, protégé de la mer ouverte et agitée.geographyoceanplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading