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avanne — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sinus noun One of the air-filled cavities in the skull, especially around the nose, that connect to the nasal passages.
  • stoma noun One of the tiny pores in the epidermis of a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor pass.

Senses

avanne is used for these senses in English:

  • ostomy (medicine) An exit point created by such surgical procedure.
  • sinus (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).
  • sinus (pathology) An abnormal cavity or passage such as a fistula, leading from a deep-seated infection and discharging pus to the surface.
  • stoma (medicine) A small opening in a membrane; a surgically constructed opening, especially one in the abdominal wall that permits the passage of waste after a colostomy or ileostomy.
  • stoma An artificial anus.

stoma — full definition

  1. noun One of the tiny pores in the epidermis of a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor pass.
  2. noun A small opening in a membrane; a surgically constructed opening, especially one in the abdominal wall that permits the passage of waste after a colostomy or ileostomy; an artificial anus.
  3. noun A mouthlike opening, such as the oral cavity of a nematode.

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