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turbinate
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turbinate [′tər·bə·nət]
(botany)
Shaped like an inverted cone.
(invertebrate zoology)
Spiral with rapidly decreasing whorls from base to apex.


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Specific viral RNA and antigen were detected by reverse-transcription PCR and immunohistochemical evaluation, respectively, in nasal turbinates of birds exposed to hMPV.
1978), the incidence of tumors of the liver, lung, tongue, and nasal turbinates were increased, and the incidence of tumors of the pituitary, uterus, mammary glands, pancreas, and adrenal gland were decreased.
Nasal surgery--surgery to correct nasal valve collapse, septal deviation, enlarged turbinates, nasal polyps, sinusitis, and nasal tumor.
 
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