Definitions

1. noun

A hard, usually calcareous concretion that forms within a human nasal cavity, often resembling a nasal stone.

“The doctor ordered an X-ray to examine the rhinolith that had formed in her patient’s nose.”

2. noun

A hard mass of calcified material, especially in the nasal passages.

“The unusual rhinolith in her nasal passage surprised the medical team when they examined her.”