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Word: Turbinate
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin turbinatus, from turbo, turbin- (see turbine)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtəːbɪnət
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially of a shell) shaped like a spinning top or inverted cone.
Short Definition:shaped like inverted cone
Word: Turbinate
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtəːbɪnət
Dialects: British English
Variant Forms:
- turbinate bone
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