- Nose parts - Nostrils - Nostrils (anatomy) - The nostrils or nasal openings, -- the anterior nares
being the external or proper nostrils, and the posterior nares, the
openings of the nasal cavities into the mouth or pharynx.
- A rare disease of the skin, characterized by the
development of very hard, more or less flattened, prominences,
appearing first upon the nose and subsequently upon the neighboring
parts, esp. the lips, palate, and throat.
- A muscle which draws a limb or part of the body toward
the middle line of the body, or closes extended parts of the body; --
opposed to abductor; as, the adductor of the eye, which turns the eye
toward the nose.