Intranasal

//ˌɪntɹəˈneɪzəl// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Within the nose. not-comparable

    "As to the question of hay fever and asthma, intranasal disease is not the cause of every case of these two diseases."

  2. 2
    Taken through the nose. not-comparable

    "an intranasal vaccine"

Example

More examples

"As to the question of hay fever and asthma, intranasal disease is not the cause of every case of these two diseases."

Etymology

From intra- + nasal.

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