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postnasal

[ pohst-ney-zuhl ]

adjective

  1. located or occurring behind the nose or in the nasopharynx, as a flow of mucus; nasopharyngeal:

    a postnasal infection.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of postnasal1

First recorded in 1895–1900; post- + nasal 1

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