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Definition of Inferior nasal concha
1. Noun. (anatomy) The largest of the three nasal concha located within the nasal cavity. ¹
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Medical Definition of Inferior nasal concha
1. A thin, spongy, bony plate with curved margins, on the lateral wall of the nasal cavity, separating the middle from the inferior meatus; it articulates with the ethmoid, lacrimal, maxilla, and palate bones, the above bony plate and its thick mucoperiosteum containing an extensive cavernous vascular bed for heat exchange. Synonym: concha nasalis inferior, inferior turbinated bone, turbinated body. (05 Mar 2000)
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