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UK
/sˈaɪnəs/
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[ US /ˈsaɪnəs/ ]
[ US /ˈsaɪnəs/ ]
NOUN
- a wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel
- an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface
- any of various air-filled cavities especially in the bones of the skull
How To Use sinus In A Sentence
- To distinguish by flow cytometry B cell subsets that were in the BM parenchyma, or in sinusoids, we injected 1 µg of phycoerythrin PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
- But physical discomforts during the third trimester, such as heartburn, leg cramps, fetal movement, shortness of breath and sinus congestion, can again interfere with sleep.
- This plant is useful for both acute and chronic respiratory diseases, including acute influenza, earache, sinusitis and sore throat.
- Instead of being crushed at once, as perhaps the writer expected, it darted forward, quite briskly and cheerfully, at six or seven miles an hour; requiring no spur or admonitive to haste, except the shrieking of the little Egyptian _gamin_, who ran along by asinus's side. "[ Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men.
- The pain is so bad that I gag, a sickish feeling in my sinuses.
- Baker suggests three possible reasons why human sinus bones should be naturally magnetic.
- This might reflect the fact that the pathogenesis of chronic allergic rhinosinusitis might differ from that of nonallergic chronic rhinosinusitis.
- They proved that fungi can be identified in virtually all patients with chronic rhinosinusitis if meticulous, painstaking efforts are taken to procure samples.
- Thirdly, for the mutual agreement, as being of the same kind: Sus sui, canis cani, bos bovi, et asinus asino pulcherrimus videtur, as Epicharmus held, and according to that adage of Anatomy of Melancholy
- When her remaining lung shrivels in its cage, and her guts collapse; when myoelectric demons flood her sinuses and middle ears with isotonic saline. Starfish