Sloane Crosley

They say it's not the snoring itself but those anxiety-packed moments in between snorts. It's the waiting for the nasal passages of the person lying beside you to strike again. And strike it always does. In the dark, almost against your will, you produce that special glare reserved for people who cannot control their own behaviour.

American Writer

John Boyle O'Reilly

The brutalities of a fight with bare hands, the crushed nasal bones, maimed lips, and other disfigurements, which call for the utter abolition of boxing in the interests of humanity, at once disappear when the contestants cover their hands with large, soft-leather gloves.

Irish Poet

Paul Nassif

The hardest procedures are the complex nasal reconstructions. With these you have to be so careful, because the skin of the nose can be very destroyed and turns black and can fall off. It's extremely difficult and scary.

Lebanese Celebrity

Roman Jakobson

Remember that the pharynx is at a crossroads from which leads off, at the top, the passage to the mouth cavity and the passage to the nasal cavity, and below, the passage to the larynx.

Russian Scientist

Alan Moore

Since I am me, I find it very difficult to judge how fascinating listening to my nasal, heavily-accented drone for two hours would be to somebody who wasn't me.

British Writer

Gad Saad

In no culture ever studied have women repeatedly preferred to mate with pear-shaped, low-status, tepid men possessing high-pitched, nasal voices.

Canadian Scientist

Himesh Reshammiya

Critics said I am nasal, but my fans made me hit. So I will not stop singing if critics don't like me.

Indian Actor

Sanam Saeed

People like my voice, which is funny because all my life my family has joked about my nasal voice.

Pakistani Actress

When I sing full voice, I get nervous because I get nasal and abrasive and a little scratchy.

American Musician

Atif Aslam

Yes, everybody has bullied me. They kept saying I was nasal and what not.

Pakistani Musician

When 'nasal' describes medical conditions or treatments, it involves the nose's health.

Health Matters

'Nasal' can refer to any structure related to the nose, like the nasal cavity.

Physical Anatomy

As a phonetic term, 'nasal' refers to sounds where air escapes through the nose.

Speech Sounds

Understanding 'nasal' sounds can help distinguish similar words in English.

Language Detail

If someone's voice is described as 'nasal', it sounds high-pitched and resonates in the nose.

Voice Quality

A 'nasal' accent features pronounced nasal sounds, prominent in some dialects.

Accent Traits

'Nasal' in zoology, unlike common use, refers to parts of birds and reptiles, not humans.

Biology Term

In zoology, 'nasal' specifies a particular feature, different from its general meaning.

Specific Feature

 and then all of a sudden a lightbulb goes off and he says, "Oh! You should never mix this decongestant with this nasal spray. Clogs you up every time. Here, take this one instead." He gives us a prescription. We're looking at each other, and I looked at the doctor, and I said, "Why is it that it seems like you were able to accurately diagnose his condition,

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 see that the cheetah skull is is much shorter and much lighter so the reason for that is to help expand this nasal cavity so and to reduce the weight so this really enables that the cheetah to have a very lightweight head which you can see that marvelous moment in the footage which is keeping it very fixed on the preys you couldn't do that with

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 All of these systems require energy to function and that's where the respiratory and digestive Systems come in The respiratory system is a group of passageways and organs that extracts life-giving oxygen from the air we breathe Air enters the body through nasal cavities travels down the throat and is then transported to the lung

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 she would get all that air straight into her lungs and they would explode. But Peregrine Falcons, like all Falcons, have these incredible conical structures called baffles inside their nasal cavities that basically allow that that air flow to be limited. so that they can travel at that speed and amazing use of biomimicry

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 know that as heme spok which are so well adapted to desert life that they never have to drink water when it's hot an Oryx can raise its body temperature up to a hundred ten degrees Fahrenheit so it doesn't sweat and lose moisture and its blood passes through special nasal

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 dogs exhale through slits at the side of their nose, creating swirls of air that help draw in new odor molecules and allow odor concentration to build up over mulitple sniffs. But all that impressive nasal architecture wouldn't be much help

How do dogs "see" with...

 bulky torsos, and muscular limbs. These adaptations helped neanderthals generate and retain body heat. Also, their noses were large and had relatively high bridges. This created a nasal chamber that warmed and humidfied the cold, dry air

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 and even just eating a healthy breakfast, we can remove many of these bacteria and their food sources. In some cases, these measures may not be enough due to dental problems, nasal conditions, or rarer ailments,

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 said that my initial attempts of pronouncing these were sounding like a cat being tortured not in Portuguese but a cat being tortured in Polish and those nasal sounds they're the easy bit now

Learning a new language...

 nasal opening that projects out of the nasal cavity then that tells you that there is at least somewhat of a projecting nose and that's a human characteristic

Nasal

Relating to the nose.

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In phonetics, a sound made through nose.

Often appears as...

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A speaking in a way that the breath passes through the nose.

Often appears as...

One of the scaleless, plate-like structures lining the nostrils in birds and reptiles.

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