Meaning of nasolabial triangle | Babel Free

Definitions

A triangular area of the face encompassing the lips and nose.

uncountable

Examples

“For that reason they may appear frequently in syntropism with the sharply demarcated malar flush and anemic nasolabial triangle, even without scarlet fever.”

“Hyperemia of the face, which stands out during the first few days of the illness (white nasolabial triangle), is changed to a peculiar paleness of the face that looks like a mask.”

“Before all these sutures are tied, the mucous membranes of the edges of the nasolabial triangle are closed.”

“This is especially likely to occur in the presence of infection in the upper lip, lower part of the nose, and adjoining nasolabial triangle.”

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