rhino-, rhin-, -rhine, -rrhine, -rhinous, -rrhinous
(Greek: nose)
rhinolaryngitis
1. Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose and larynx.
2. Simultaneous inflammation of the mucosa of the nose and the larynx.
2. Simultaneous inflammation of the mucosa of the nose and the larynx.
rhinolaryngology
1. The science of the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the nose and larynx.
2. The sum of knowledge concerning the nose and larynx and their diseases.
2. The sum of knowledge concerning the nose and larynx and their diseases.
rhinolith
1. A calcareous concretion in the nasal cavity often around an undetected foreign body.
2. A nasal stone or concretion.
2. A nasal stone or concretion.
rhinolithiasis
The presence of a nasal calculus.
rhinolithic
rhinologic
rhinological
rhinologist
A specialist in rhinology.
rhinology
1. The branch of medical science concerned with the nose and its diseases.
2. The sum of knowledge regarding the nose and its diseases.
2. The sum of knowledge regarding the nose and its diseases.
rhinomanometer
A manometer used to determine the presence and amount of nasal obstruction, and the nasal air pressure and flow relationships.
rhinomanometry
The study and measurement of nasal air flow and pressures; nasal resistance or obstruction can be calculated from the data obtained.
rhinometer
An instrument for measuring the nose or its cavities.
rhinomiosis
An operation to reduce the size of the nose.
rhinomycosis
Fungus infection of the nasal mucous membranes.
rhinonecrosis
Necrosis (death) of the bones of the nose.
