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a combining form meaning “nose,” used in the formation of compound words: nasology.
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Words nearby naso-
nasion, Nasiriyah, Naskapi, Naskhi, Nasmyth, naso-, nasofrontal, nasogastric, nasolacrimal, nasolacrimal duct, nasology
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British Dictionary definitions for naso-
naso-
combining form
nosenasopharynx
Word Origin for naso-
from Latin nāsus nose
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