nasethmoid

/ˈneɪsɛθmoʊɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or affecting the nasal and ethmoid sinuses

“The nasethmoid region is particularly susceptible to infection.”

2. noun

a region of the nasal cavity that includes the ethmoid bone

“The nasethmoid area is often affected in cases of chronic sinusitis.”

Synonyms

  • ethmoidal
  • nasal

Antonyms

  • nasopharyngeal