turbinite Synonyms
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turbinite Meaning
Webster
turbinite (n.)
A petrified shell resembling the genus Turbo.
turbinite Sentence Examples
- The inferior turbinate is the largest and most prominent turbinate in the nasal cavity.
- Turbinates are scroll-like structures that increase the surface area of the nasal cavity.
- The middle turbinate is located between the superior and inferior turbinates.
- The superior turbinate is the smallest and most superiorly located turbinate.
- Turbinates are covered in ciliated epithelium, which helps to filter the air we breathe.
- Enlarged turbinates can obstruct the nasal airway and cause difficulty breathing.
- Turbinate reduction surgery can be performed to treat enlarged turbinates.
- Turbinates can become inflamed and swollen due to allergies or infections.
- Nasal polyps can form on turbinates and block the nasal airway.
- The concha bullosa is a type of turbinate that is filled with air cells.
FAQs About the word turbinite
A petrified shell resembling the genus Turbo.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The inferior turbinate is the largest and most prominent turbinate in the nasal cavity.
Turbinates are scroll-like structures that increase the surface area of the nasal cavity.
The middle turbinate is located between the superior and inferior turbinates.
The superior turbinate is the smallest and most superiorly located turbinate.
