nasal calculus
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rhinolith — A calcareous concretion in the nasal cavity often around a foreign body. SYN: nasal calculus, rhinolite. [rhino + G. lithos, stone] * * * rhi·no·lith rī nə .lith n a concretion formed within the cavities of the nose … Medical dictionary
rhinolith — noun /ˈɹaɪnə(ʊ)lɪθ/ A calculus that forms in the nasal cavity. Dr. J. Middlemas Hunt […] describes a case of rhinolith. […]. This proved to be a small nasal calculus, weighing seven grains, and consisting mostly of sequestrum of bone … Wiktionary
rhinolithiasis — The presence of a nasal calculus. [rhinolith + G. iasis, condition] * * * rhi·no·li·thi·a·sis .rī nō li thī ə səs n, pl a·ses .sēz the formation or presence of rhinoliths * * * rhi·no·li·thi·a·sis (ri″no lĭ thiґə sis) the presence … Medical dictionary
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