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ANTERIOR NARIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does anterior naris mean?
• ANTERIOR NARIS (noun)
The noun ANTERIOR NARIS has 1 sense:
1. either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose
Familiarity information: ANTERIOR NARIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
anterior naris; nostril
Hypernyms ("anterior naris" is a kind of...):
naris (any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx)
Holonyms ("anterior naris" is a part of...):
nose; olfactory organ (the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals)
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