Synonyms of turbinate

Noun

1. turbinate bone, turbinate, turbinal, bone, os

usage: any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates

Adjective

1. turbinate

usage: of or relating to the scroll-shaped turbinate bones in the nasal passages

2. coiling, helical, spiral, spiraling, volute, voluted, whorled, turbinate, coiled (vs. uncoiled)

usage: in the shape of a coil

Definition and meaning of turbinate (Dictionary)