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tichorrhine

tichorrhine adjective: having a vertical bony medial septum supporting the nose.

Adjective

tichorrhine (not comparable)

  1. Having a vertical bony medial septum supporting the nose.

Origin of tichorrhine

From Ancient Greek τείχος (teíkhos, “wall”) + -ῥῑνός, genitive of ῥῑ́ς (rhī́s, “nose”).

Questions about tichorrhine

What does tichorrhine mean?
Tichorrhine means having a vertical bony medial septum supporting the nose.
What part of speech is tichorrhine?
Tichorrhine is an adjective.

Words near tichorrhine in the dictionary

  1. Tichenor
  2. Tichenors
  3. tiches
  4. tichier
  5. tichiest
  6. tichorrhine
  7. Tichular
  8. tichy
  9. Tichys
  10. ticilimumab
  11. Ticinese

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