"nasalis" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /neɪˈzeɪ.lɪs/ [General-American], /neɪˈseɪ.lɪs/ [General-American] Forms: nasales [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪlɪs Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from New Latin nāsālis, ellipsis of mūsculus nāsālis (“nasal muscle”). Doublet of nasal. Etymology templates: {{ubor|en|NL.|nāsālis}} Unadapted borrowing from New Latin nāsālis, {{ellipsis|la|mūsculus nāsālis||nasal muscle|nocap=1|nocat=1}} ellipsis of mūsculus nāsālis (“nasal muscle”), {{doublet|en|nasal}} Doublet of nasal Head templates: {{en-noun|nasales}} nasalis (plural nasales)
  1. (anatomy) A small muscle on each side of the nose that constricts the nasal aperture by the action of a triangular transverse portion which draws the lateral part of the aperture upward and a quadrangular alar portion which draws it downward. Categories (topical): Muscles Translations (muscle): 鼻肌 (bíjī) (Chinese Mandarin), nasale [masculine] (Italian), musculo nasale [masculine] (Italian)

Inflected forms

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