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turbinated
tur·bi·nate T0416500 (tûr′bə-nĭt, -nāt′)adj. also tur·bi·nat·ed (-nā′tĭd)1. Shaped like a top.2. Spinning like a top.3. Zoology Spiral and decreasing sharply in diameter from base to apex. Used especially of shells.4. Anatomy Of, relating to, or designating a small curved bone that extends horizontally along the lateral wall of the nasal passage in mammals and birds.n. (-nāt′) Anatomy A turbinate bone.
[Latin turbinātus, from turbō, turbin-, spinning top; see turbine.]TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeturbinateturbinated
tur·bi·nat·ed (tŭr'bi-nāt'ĕd), Scroll-shaped. [L. turbinatus, shaped like a top] turbinated (tur'bi-na?ted) [L. turbo, whirl] Top-shaped or cone-shaped. See: concha |