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philtrum in Arabic

نَثْرَة naṯra

/ˈfɪl.tɹəm/

philtrum in Arabic: نَثْرَة (naṯra). In English, philtrum means the shallow vertical groove running from the nasal septum to the center of the upper lip.

Arabic words for philtrum

shallow vertical groove
نَثْرَة naṯra

English meaning of philtrum

  1. noun The shallow vertical groove running from the nasal septum to the center of the upper lip.
  2. noun The junction between the two halves of an animal's upper lip or nose.

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Questions about philtrum in Arabic

What is the meaning of philtrum in Arabic?
Philtrum in Arabic is نَثْرَة (naṯra).
ما معنى كلمة philtrum؟
Philtrum: نَثْرَة (naṯra).
What does philtrum mean in English?
Philtrum means the shallow vertical groove running from the nasal septum to the center of the upper lip.

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