ANTERIOR NARIS

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose

Synonyms:

anterior naris; nostril

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("anterior naris" is a kind of...):

naris (any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx)

Holonyms ("anterior naris" is a part of...):

nose; olfactory organ (the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals)

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