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oronasal

American  
[awr-oh-ney-zuhl, ohr-oh-] / ˌɔr oʊˈneɪ zəl, ˌoʊr oʊ- /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the mouth and the nose.

  2. Phonetics. orinasal.

noun

  1. Phonetics. orinasal.

oronasal British  
/ ˌɔːrəʊˈneɪzəl /

adjective

  1. anatomy of or relating to the mouth and nose

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Other Word Forms

  • oronasally adverb

Etymology

Origin of oronasal

First recorded in 1885–90; oro- 2 + nasal 1

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