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Meaning of rhinolith | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈɹaɪnə(ʊ)lɪθ/

Definitions

A calculus that forms in the nasal cavity.

Examples

“Dr. J. Middlemas Hunt […] describes a case of rhinolith. […]. This proved to be a small nasal calculus, weighing seven grains, and consisting mostly of sequestrum of bone.”
“A rhinolith is a mineralized nasal foreign body.”
“Or the nucleus of a rhinolith may be a hardened piece of mucus […]. The symptoms produced by a rhinolith are the same as those caused by any other foreign object […].”

CEFR level

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

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