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noun
The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals.
synonym: nose.
is a specific kind of: chemoreceptor.
is a broader term that covers: neb, snout | rostrum, snout | beak, honker, hooter, nozzle, schnoz, schnozzle, snoot, snout | conk | hawk nose | proboscis | pug nose | hooknose, Roman nose.
has as a part: turbinal, turbinate, turbinate bone | arteria ethmoidalis, ethmoidal artery | nasal cavity | internasal suture, sutura internasalis | bridge | anterior naris, nostril.
is a part of: upper respiratory tract | face, human face.
derivation: nose, nuzzle | nose | nose, scent, wind.
Dutch: neusPolish: nos
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