English noun: turbinate bone | |||
| 1. | turbinate bone (body) any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates | ||
| Synonyms | turbinal, turbinate | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bone, os | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | nasal concha | ||
| Part meronym | nose, olfactory organ | ||