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20 Words That Start With RHIN

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Word Definitions Synonyms
rhinal (adjective) of or in or relating to the nose Synonyms: nasal
rhinencephalon (noun) a center in the cerebral hemispheres that governs the sense of smell in lower animals; in humans it seems to mediate complex emotional behavior Synonyms: olfactory brain
rhinestone (noun) an imitation diamond made from rock crystal or glass or paste
rhinion (noun) the anterior tip at the end of the suture of the nasal bones
rhinitis (noun) an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the nose (usually associated with nasal discharge) Synonyms: coryza
rhino (noun) massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout Synonyms: rhinoceros
rhinoceros (noun) massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout Synonyms: rhino
rhinolaryngologist (noun) a specialist in the disorders of the ear or nose or throat Synonyms: ear-nose-and-throat doctor, ENT man, otolaryngologist, otorhinolaryngologist
rhinolaryngology (noun) the medical specialty that deals with diseases of the ear, nose and throat Synonyms: otolaryngology, otorhinolaryngology
rhinopathy (noun) any disease or malformation of the nose
rhinophyma (noun) enlargement of the nose with dilation of follicles and redness and prominent vascularity of the skin; often associated with excessive consumption of alcohol Synonyms: brandy nose, copper nose, hammer nose, hypertrophic rosacea, potato nose, rum-blossom, rum nose, toper's nose
rhinoplasty (noun) cosmetic surgery to improve the appearance of your nose Synonyms: nose job
rhinorrhea (noun) persistent watery mucus discharge from the nose (as in the common cold)
rhinoscope (noun) medical instrument consisting of a mirror mounted at an angle on a rod; used to examine the nasal passages (through the nasopharynx)
rhinoscopy (noun) examination of the nasal passages (either through the anterior nares or with a rhinoscope through the nasopharynx)
rhinosporidiosis (noun) fungal infection of the nose; often acquired while swimming
rhinostenosis (noun) narrowing of the passages in the nasal cavities
rhinotomy (noun) surgical procedure in which an incision is made in the nose to drain accumulated pus
rhinotracheitis (noun) a respiratory infection of the nose and throat in cattle
rhinovirus (noun) any of a group of picornaviruses that are responsible for many upper respiratory infections

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