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Feb 12, 2012
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na•sal



Pronunciation: (nā'zul), [key]
—adj.
1. of or pertaining to the nose: the nasal cavity.
2. Phonet.pronounced with the voice issuing through the nose, either partly, as in French nasal vowels, or entirely (as in m, n, or the ng of song).

—n.
Phonet.a nasal speech sound.

na•sal



Pronunciation: (nā'zul), [key]
—n. Armor.
a bar or narrow plate used with an open helmet as a defense for the nose.

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N.A.Snasal concha
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