Antonyms for turbinate
ˈtɜr bə nɪt, -ˌneɪtturbinate

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1. turbinatenoun

   Synonyms:
   nasal concha, spiral, volute, whorled, spiraling, coiling, helical

2. turbinateadjective

   Shaped or spinning like a top.

   Synonyms:
   nasal concha, spiraling, coiling, volute, helical, whorled, spiral

3. turbinateadjective

   In the shape of a coil.

   Synonyms:
   volute, whorled, spiraling, spiral, coiling, helical

4. turbinateadjective

   Spiral and decreasing sharply in diameter from base to apex. Used especially of shells.

   Synonyms:
   spiraling, coiling, whorled, spiral, helical, volute

5. turbinateadjective

   Of, or relating to, the turbinate bone.

   Synonyms:
   spiraling, whorled, coiling, spiral, helical, volute

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1. turbinate bone, turbinate, turbinaladjective

   any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates

   Antonyms:
   uncoiled, straight

   Synonyms:
   turbinal, turbinate bone

2. turbinateadjective

   of or relating to the scroll-shaped turbinate bones in the nasal passages

   Antonyms:
   uncoiled, straight

   Synonyms:
   whorled, helical, spiral, voluted, spiraling, volute, coiling

3. coiling, helical, spiral, spiraling, volute, voluted, whorled, turbinateadjective

   in the shape of a coil

   Antonyms:
   straight, uncoiled

   Synonyms:
   coiling, volute, helical, whorled, spiraling, verticillated, voluted, spiral, verticillate

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. turbinate

   Synonyms:
   concha nasalis NA6, nasal concha, turbinal

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