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postnasal

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postnasal /post·na·sal/ (-na´z'l) posterior to the nose.
post·na·sal (pst-nzl)
adj.
1. Located or occurring posterior to the nose or the nasal cavity.
2. Relating to the posterior portion of the nasal cavity.

postnasal
[-nā′zəl]
Etymology: L, post, after, nasus, nose
pertaining to the region posterior to the nasal cavity.


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