nasal

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Related topics: Human, Colours & sounds, Linguistics

na·sal1 /ˈneɪzəl/ adjectiveadj

1 [only before noun]HBH related to the nose 鼻(子)的

the nasal passage

鼻腔

2 CSOUNDa sound or voice that is nasal comes mainly through your nose 有鼻音的

He spoke in a high nasal voice.

他说话鼻音很重。

3. SL[only before noun] technical a nasal consonant or vowel such as /n/ or /m/ is one that is produced completely or partly through your nose 〔发音〕鼻音的

—nasally adverbadv

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nasal• And because of its reduced nasal cavities it may find breathing increasingly difficult as it grows older.• In this circumstance, nasopharyngeal electrodes inserted through the nasal cavity may show the epileptic activity more clearly.• Notice that the name Makah has a nasal consonant-thus appearing to contradict the claim that these languages have no nasals.• Miller's nasal country twang reveals his Georgia origins.• Doreen was a girl who always sounded as though her nasal passages were obstructed or her throat sore.• Similarly, many scientists argue that dinosaurs developed extensive nasal passages with membranes to cool their skin surfaces.• clogged nasal passages• Half then used a nasal spray for a further 10 days, while half used a placebo spray.

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