Definition of Nasal septum

1. Noun. A partition of bone and cartilage between the nasal cavities.

Generic synonyms: Septum
Terms within: Vomer

Medical Definition of Nasal septum

1. The dividing wall that runs down the middle of the nose so that there are normally two sides to the nose, each ending in a nostril. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nasal Septum

nasal part of pharynx
nasal pharynx
nasal pits
nasal placodes
nasal point
nasal polyp
nasal polyps
nasal process
nasal provocation tests
nasal reflex
nasal region
nasal ridge
nasal sacs
nasal septal cartilage
nasal septum (current term)
nasal septum (current term)
nasal sinus
nasal spine of frontal bone
nasal surface of maxilla
nasal surface of palatine bone
nasal twang
nasal valve
nasal venous arch
nasal venules of retina
nasard
nasards
nasaruplase
nasba
nascal
nascence

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