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ectorhinal

ectorhinal adjective: of or pertaining to the exterior of the nose.

Adjective

ectorhinal (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the exterior of the nose
  2. Of or pertaining to that part of the brain exterior to the entorhinal cortex

Synonyms of ectorhinal

Antonyms

  • endorhinal

Origin of ectorhinal

From ecto- + rhinal.

Questions about ectorhinal

What does ectorhinal mean?
Ectorhinal means of or pertaining to the exterior of the nose.
What part of speech is ectorhinal?
Ectorhinal is an adjective.

Words near ectorhinal in the dictionary

  1. ectopy
  2. Ector
  3. Ector County
  4. ectoretina
  5. ectoretinas
  6. ectorhinal
  7. ectorhizosphere
  8. ectorhizospheres
  9. Ectors
  10. ectosagittal
  11. ectosarc

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