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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.