| rhinoscopy |
A procedure in which a thin, lighted tube is inserted into the nose to look for abnormal areas. Also called nasoscopy.
Ãâó: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| rhinoplasty |
surgery that changes the structure of the nose, either to improve appearance or to correct a deformity or injury
Ãâó: www.american-depot.com/services/resources_gl_r.asp
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| rhizoid |
Intercellular thallus branch that absorbs food and provides anchorage. Rhizomorph - An aggregation of hyphae into a cordlike or rootlike strand.
Ãâó: library.thinkquest.org/25368/e_glossary.html
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| rhinosinusitis |
Swelling of the mucous membrane in both the nose and sinuses, usually just called sinusitis
Ãâó: www.ehealthmd.com/library/endosinus/ESS_glossary.h...
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| rhizome |
the creeping (often underground) or climbing stem of a fern.
Ãâó: www.anbg.gov.au/glossary/webpubl/fernglos.htm
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