Definition of Narial

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or near the nares.

Partainyms: Naris
Derivative terms: Naris

Definition of Narial

1. Adjective. of, pertaining to, or located at or near, the nares. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Narial

1. naris [adj] - See also: naris

Lexicographical Neighbors of Narial

nards
nardus
nare
nares
nargery
narghile
narghiles
narghily
nargile
nargileh
nargilehs
nargiles
nargilies
nargily
nargs
narial (current term)
naric
narica
naricorn
naricorns
nariform
narine
naringenin
naringenin 7-O-methyltransferase
naringin
naringinase
naringinases
naris
nariyal
nark

Literary usage of Narial

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1889)
"267) that the intra-narial epiglottis had been observed post-mortem in representatives of all orders of mammals, with the exception of the Primates, ..."

2. The Order Microsauria by Robert Lynn Carroll, Pamela Gaskill (1978)
"This forms a narrow external rim along the posterior half of the narial opening and then turns inward to form a posterior wall and partial floor and medial ..."

3. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1921)
"Each of them is about equal to the narial aperture in size. ... The narial aperture is subtriangular in outline; the apex of the triangle is at the ..."

4. University of California Publications. Bulletin of the Department of by University of California (1868-1952) (1910)
"The anterior ends of the frontals extend forward almost to the posterior ends of the superior narial openings. Along the superior side of the skull a ..."

5. Catalogue of the Fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural by Richard Lydekker (1888)
"A species of large size, but smaller than the preceding, with the narial aperture ... posteriorly to within a considerable distance of the narial aperture. ..."

6. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1903)
"... narial passages run, and they terminate externally upon either side, as rather elongated, broadly spindle-shaped narial openings. ..."

7. Anatomy of the Cat by Jacob Ellsworth Reighard, Herbert Spencer Jennings (1901)
"A section of the narial cartilages is shown in Fig. 103. ... The narial opening is almost completely divided by the prominent ridge which is supported by ..."

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