vomeronasal

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adjective

Of, pertaining to, or situated near the vomer bone between the nose and the mouth

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Meanings

adjectivevomeronasal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyOf, pertaining to, or situated near the vomer bone between the nose and the mouth

Origin

  1. Englishvomer
  2. Englishnasal
  3. Englishvomeronasal

From vomer + -o- + nasal.

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Translations

Portuguese vomeronasal
  • vomeronasalof, pertaining to, or situated near the vomer bone between the nose and the mouth

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APA

vomeronasal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vomeronasal

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“vomeronasal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vomeronasal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vomeronasal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vomeronasal.

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