nasal septum

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A bony and cartilaginous partition in the nose, separating the left and right airways in the nose and dividing the two nostrils.

Equivalents

Españoltabique nasal

Françaiscloison nasale

DeutschNasenscheidewand

9 more languages

العربيةحَاجِز الأَنْف

Češtinanosní přepážka

Magyarorrsövény

Italianosetto

日本語鼻中隔

Te Reo Māoritaunga

Nederlandsneustussenschot

Polskiprzegroda przegroda nosowa

Portuguêssepto nasal

Examples

“deviated nasal septum”

“deviation of the nasal septum”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

nasal spray nasal tampon nasal vowel nasalance nasalis nasalisation

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