rhinology | <study> The science which treats of the nose, and its diseases. Origin: Rhino-. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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rhinolophid | <zoology> Any species of the genus Rhinilophus, or family Rhinolophidae, having a horseshoe-shaped nasal crest; a horseshoe bat. Origin: Rhino- + Gr. Crest. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
rhinolophine | <zoology> Like or pertaining to the rhinolophids, or horseshoe bats. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
rhinomanometer | A manometer used to determine the presence and amount of nasal obstruction, and the nasal air pressure and flow relationships. Origin: rhino-+ manometer (05 Mar 2000) |
rhinomanometry | 1. The use of a rhinomanometer. 2. The study and measurement of nasal air flow and pressures. (05 Mar 2000) |
rhinomucormycosis | Synonym: entomophthoramycosis. Origin: rhino-+ mucormycosis (05 Mar 2000) |
rhinomycosis | Fungus infection of the nasal mucous membranes. Origin: rhino-+ mycosis (05 Mar 2000) |
rhinonecrosis | Necrosis of the bones of the nose. Origin: rhino-+ necrosis (05 Mar 2000) |
rhinopathy | Disease of the nose. Origin: rhino-+ G. Pathos, suffering (05 Mar 2000) |
rhinopharyngeal | Synonym: nasopharyngeal. 2. Relating to the rhinopharynx. (05 Mar 2000) |
rhinopharyngitis | <pathology> Inflammation of the nasopharynx. (18 Nov 1997) |
rhinopharyngolith | A concretion in the rhinopharynx. Origin: rhinopharynx + G. Lithos, stone (05 Mar 2000) |
rhinopharynx | Synonym: nasopharynx. Origin: rhino-+ pharynx (05 Mar 2000) |
rhinophonia | Synonym: rhinolalia. Origin: rhino-+ G. Phone, voice (05 Mar 2000) |
rhinophore | <zoology> One of the two tentacle-like organs on the back of the head or neck of a nudibranch or tectibranch mollusk. They are usually retractile, and often transversely furrowed or plicate, and are regarded as olfactory organs. Synonym: dorsal tentacles. Origin: Rhino- + Gr. To bear. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |