| nasus | Synonym: external nose. Synonym: nose. Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| nasus externus | The visible portion of the nose which forms a prominent feature of the face; it consists of a root, dorsum and apex from above downward and is perforated inferiorly by two nostrils separated by a septum. Synonym: nasus externus, nasus. (05 Mar 2000) |