"turbinate bone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: turbinate bones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} turbinate bone (plural turbinate bones)
  1. (anatomy) A scrolled spongy bone of the nasal cavity. Wikipedia link: turbinate bone Categories (topical): Skeleton Synonyms: turbinate, nasal concha
    Sense id: en-turbinate_bone-en-noun-sUy-J7az Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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