Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for nares. Search instead for naris.
Definitions

nares

[nair-eez] / ˈnɛər iz /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The alar cartilage consists of the apex of the nose; it surrounds the naris.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

At the posteroventral corner of the naris a foramen opens onto the lateral surface of the maxilla.

From Two New Pelycosaurs from the Lower Permian of Oklahoma by Fox, Richard C.

The posterior edge is slightly concave and in part forms the anterior border of the naris.

From A New Order of Fishlike Amphibia From the Pennsylvanian of Kansas by Eaton, Theodore H. (Theodore Hildreth)

It is slightly anterodorsal to the internal naris and 4.0 mm. lateral to the midline.

From A New Order of Fishlike Amphibia From the Pennsylvanian of Kansas by Eaton, Theodore H. (Theodore Hildreth)

At the point where it forms the anterior border of the internal naris, the premaxillary is slightly wider than the maxillary and seems to become narrower as it approaches the midline.

From A New Order of Fishlike Amphibia From the Pennsylvanian of Kansas by Eaton, Theodore H. (Theodore Hildreth)




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "nares" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com