vomeronasal

See also: voméronasal

English

Etymology

From vomer +‎ -o- +‎ nasal.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪzəl

Adjective

vomeronasal (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or situated near the vomer bone between the nose and the mouth

Derived terms

• vomeronasal cartilage
• vomeronasal organ

Translations

of, pertaining to, or situated near the vomer bone between the nose and the mouth

• Portuguese: vomeronasal

Portuguese

Adjective

vomeronasal m or f (plural vomeronasais)

1. (anatomy) vomeronasal (of, pertaining to, or situated near the vomer bone between the nose and the mouth)