"Supranasal" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Supranasal
"Supranasal" Meaning
Relating to the space above the nasal passages; hypersensitive to odors.
"Supranasal" Examples
5 Usage Examples of Supranasal
1. Anatomy
The supranasal conchae are a pair of small curved bones that form part of the nasal cavity.
2. Phonetics
The sound produced when the tongue is placed against the palate and the supranasal passage is closed is a voiced alveolar nasal.
3. Embryology
During embryological development, the nasal cavity forms a single cavity that eventually divides into two passages: the supranasal and infranasal regions.
4. Surgery
The supranasal osteotomy is a specific surgical procedure used to correct a deviated septum, requiring precision around the supranasal conchae.
5. Literary Description
The supranasal passage in the cave echoed with a haunting melody, the singer's voice filling the narrow space with a haunting ethereal sound.