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turbinate turbinate definition

turbinate


 
  Grep  of  noun  turbinate 
  turbinate 
  turbinate  bone 
 
  Overview  of  noun  turbinate 
 
  The  noun  turbinate  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  turbinate  bone,  turbinate,  turbinal  --  (any  of  the  scrolled  spongy  bones  of  the  nasal  passages  in  man  and  other  vertebrates) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  turbinate 
 
  The  adj  turbinate  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  turbinate  --  (of  or  relating  to  the  scroll-shaped  turbinate  bones  in  the  nasal  passages) 
  2.  coiling,  helical,  spiral,  spiraling,  volute,  voluted,  whorled,  turbinate  --  (in  the  shape  of  a  coil) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  turbinate 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  turbinate 
 
  Sense  2 
  coiling,  helical,  spiral,  spiraling,  volute,  voluted,  whorled,  turbinate 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  coiled)  ->  uncoiled,  straight 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  turbinate 
 
  2  senses  of  turbinate 
 
  Sense  1 
  turbinate 
  Pertains  to  noun  turbinate  bone  (Sense  1) 
  =>turbinate  bone,  turbinate,  turbinal 
  =>  bone,  os 
 
  Sense  2 
  coiling,  helical,  spiral,  spiraling,  volute,  voluted,  whorled,  turbinate 
  =>  coiled  (vs.  uncoiled) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  turbinate 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  turbinate 
 
  turbinate  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  turbinate 
  turbinate 
 
  Overview  of  noun  turbinate 
 
  The  noun  turbinate  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  turbinate  bone,  turbinate,  turbinal  --  (any  of  the  scrolled  spongy  bones  of  the  nasal  passages  in  man  and  other  vertebrates) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  turbinate 
 
  The  adj  turbinate  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  turbinate  --  (of  or  relating  to  the  scroll-shaped  turbinate  bones  in  the  nasal  passages) 
  2.  coiling,  helical,  spiral,  spiraling,  volute,  voluted,  whorled,  turbinate  --  (in  the  shape  of  a  coil) 



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