turbinated

turbinated
Turbinate in shape.

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  • Turbinated — Turbinate Tur bi*nate, Turbinated Tur bi*na ted, a. [L. turbinatus, turbo, turben, inis, a whirl, top.] 1. Whirling in the manner of a top. [1913 Webster] A spiral and turbinated motion of the whole. Bentley. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Shaped like… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • turbinated — adjective see turbinate I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • turbinated — Scroll shaped. [L. turbinatus, shaped like a top] * * * tur·bi·nat·ed (turґbĭ nāt″əd) shaped like a top …   Medical dictionary

  • turbinated — adj. turbinal (Anatomy); spiral shaped; shaped like an upside down cone; of or pertaining to some scroll like bones in the nasal chambers …   English contemporary dictionary

  • turbinated — a. See turbinate …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • turbinated — tur·bi·nat·ed …   English syllables

  • turbinated — bəˌnād.ə̇d adjective Etymology: Latin turbinatus turbinate + English ed : turbinate …   Useful english dictionary

  • concha — In anatomy, a structure comparable to a shell in shape, as the auricle or pinna of the ear or a turbinate bone in the nose. [L. a shell] c. of auricle [TA] the large hollow, or floor of the …   Medical dictionary

  • Bone — is the substance that forms the skeleton of the body. It is composed chiefly of calcium phosphate and calcium carbonate. It also serves as a storage area for calcium, playing a large role in calcium balance in the blood. The 206 bones in the body …   Medical dictionary

  • Turbinate — Tur bi*nate, Turbinated Tur bi*na ted, a. [L. turbinatus, turbo, turben, inis, a whirl, top.] 1. Whirling in the manner of a top. [1913 Webster] A spiral and turbinated motion of the whole. Bentley. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Shaped like a top, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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