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How to pronounce “sinus

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Pronunciation guide for sinus

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Practice the English pronunciation of sinus with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
How we could teach our bodies to heal fasterFrom a scrape on your knee to that annoying sinus infection,
Definition summary
(anatomy, zootomy) A pouch or cavity in a bone or other tissue, especially one in the bones of the face or skull connecting with the nasal cavities (the paranasal sinus).

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How to pronounce sinus

How we could teach our bodies to heal faster

From a scrape on your knee to that annoying sinus infection,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “sinus

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (anatomy, zootomy) A pouch or cavity in a bone or other tissue, especially one in the bones of the face or skull connecting with the nasal cavities (the paranasal sinus).
  • (anatomy) An irregular venous or lymphatic cavity, reservoir, or dilated vessel.
  • (pathology) An abnormal cavity or passage such as a fistula, leading from a deep-seated infection and discharging pus to the surface.
  • (botany) A rounded notch or depression between two lobes or teeth in the margin of a leaf or petal.
  • (geography) A bay of the sea; a recess in the shore.
  • (trigonometry) Synonym of sine.

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