nosegay definition
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nosegay nosegay (plural nosegays) A small bunch of fragrant flowers or herbs, tied in a bundle, often presented as a gift on meeting, and originally intended to be put to the nose for the pleasant sensation, or to mask unpleasant odours.
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levity noun. The definition of levity is silly or light speech or behavior, usually at an inappropriate time. An example of levity is someone is being disrespectful to a police officer after being arrested.
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levity The definition of levity is silly or light speech or behavior, usually at an inappropriate time. An example of levity is someone is being disrespectful to a police officer after being arrested. pl. -·ties. 1  Rare lightness of weight; buoyancy.  lightness or gaiety of disposition, conduct, or speech; esp., improper or unbecoming gaiety or flippancy; lack of seriousness; frivolity.
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Balloon Sinuplasty Often referred to as angioplasty for the nose, balloon sinuplasty is an innovative procedure used for the treatment of chronic sinusitis. An endoscopic procedure performed under general anesthesia in an outpatient setting, balloon sinuplasty does not require incisions and cutting or the removal of bone and tissue.
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bonnet Full Definition of BONNET. 1. a (1) chiefly Scottish: a man's or boy's cap (2) : a brimless Scottish cap of seamless woolen fabric — compare tam-o'-shanter 2 b: a cloth or straw hat tied under the chin and worn by women and children.ull Definition of BONNET. 1. a (1) chiefly Scottish: a man's or boy's cap (2) : a brimless Scottish cap of seamless woolen fabric — compare tam-o'-shanter 2 b: a cloth or straw hat tied under the chin and worn by women and children.
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Should I use JPG or TIFF for high-quality prints? TIFF is primarily used in press. It's perfectly natural for a TIFF file to save image data in CMYK colour space which is used in press. TIFF can also compress image data but uses an algorithm that doesn't change source data (lossless compression)
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septoplasty Definition. Septoplasty is a surgical procedure to correct the shape of the septum of the nose. The nasal septum is the separation between the two nostrils. In adults, the septum is composed partly of cartilage and partly of bone. Septoplasty is performed to correct a crooked (deviated) or dislocated septum, often as part of plastic surgery of the nose (rhinoplasty).
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Runny Nose: Symptoms & Signs Symptoms & Signs. Nasal congestion, or stuffy nose, is a term that refers to the obstruction to the flow of air in and out of the nose. In contrast, the term runny nose refers to a discharge (fluid) coming from the nasal passages. Nasal congestion most commonly is the result of inflammation and swelling of the lining tissues of the nasal passages and sinuses.
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snout 1 noun a paid police informer. ‘ 2 Nose’ was used to denote a police spy or informer and so were slang synonyms such as nark, snitch and snout. 3  Snout is of more recent origin than the other terms, dating from between the world wars.
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Nose piercing Nose piercing is the piercing of the skin or cartilage which forms any part of the nose, normally for the purpose of wearing jewelry, called a Nose-jewel. Among the different varieties of nose piercings, the nostril piercing is the most common. Nose piercing is the second most common varieties of piercing after earlobe piercing.
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Nosebleed (Epistaxis, Nose Bleed, Bloody Nose) Quick GuideHigh Blood Pressure Symptoms, Causes, Treatments. Nosebleed definition and facts. The definition of a nosebleed is simply bleeding from the blood vessels in the nose. The medical term for nosebleed is epistaxis. Nosebleeds are common due to the location of the nose on the face, and the large amount of blood vessels in the nose.
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nose [nōz] the specialized structure of the face that serves both as the organ of smell and as a means of bringing air into the lungs. (See also Plates.) Air breathed in through the nose is warmed, filtered, and humidified; that breathed through the mouth is not.
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- Nosebleed facts. 1  The definition of a nosebleed is simply bleeding from the blood vessels in the nose.  Nosebleeds are common due to the location of the nose on the face, and the large amount of blood vessels in the nose.
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nose nose. 1. the part of the face that contains the nostrils and organs of smell and that functions as a passageway for air in respiration. 2. this part as the organ of smell. 3. the sense of smell. 4. the snout, muzzle, or proboscis of an animal.
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- booger. 1  A boogeyman. 2  Slang A piece of dried or semisolid nasal mucus. 3  Slang An item that is unnamed or unnameable: “It's … like a pop-top … one of those sharp little boogers you pull off the beer cans” ( Hunter S. Thompson 4  ) Slang a. A worthless, despicable person. b. A person; a fellow.
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- Nosebleed facts. 1  The definition of a nosebleed is simply bleeding from the blood vessels in the nose. 2  The medical term for nosebleed is epistaxis. 3  Nosebleeds are common due to the location of the nose on the face, and the large amount of blood vessels in the nose.s a result, trauma to the face can cause nasal injury and bleeding. The bleeding may be profuse, or simply a minor complication. Nosebleeds can occur spontaneously when the nasal membranes dry out and crack.
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- Definition of Decongestant. Decongestant: A drug that shrinks the swollen membranes in the nose, making it easier for a person to breathe. Decongestants can be taken orally or as nasal spray. Decongestant nasal spray should not be used for more than 5 days without a physician's recommendation. Many decongestant nasal sprays cause a worsening of symptoms (a rebound effect) when they are taken for too long and then discontinued. Decongestants should not be used by people who have high blood pressure unless they are under a physician's supervision.
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Medical Dictionary Compulsive nose pick... Nosebleed: Bleeding from the blood vessels of the nose. The nose is rich in blood vessels ... Nostril: The external opening of the nose. The nostrils are also called the nares. Numb: Numb, or numbness is a loss of the sensation of feeling in an area of the body.
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- Adjective describing a person who is overly confident in themselves. Often this confidence is completely false and the person has no real reason to be so confident in themselves. Results in great annoyance with the smug's friends, and also commonly the smug affects them, as smug originates from the nose dimple area. Ashvin think's he's sooo cool, but he's just smug.
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- The part of your nose that seperates your nostrils. It can be pierced for a bull ring type effect. Also if you do a lot of cocaine over a long period of time (like daily use for years) you will likely rot a hole through your septum, sometimes destroy it altogether and get left with one big nostril...nasty.
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Definition of âcut off your nose to spite your faceâ - English Dictionary cut off your nose to spite your face. › to do something because you are angry, even if it will cause trouble for you. (Definition of “cut off your nose to spite your face” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) “cut off your nose to spite your face” in American English.
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sneeze 1. an involuntary, sudden, violent, and audible expulsion of air through the mouth and nose. 2. to expel air in such a manner. Sneezing is usually caused by the irritation of sensitive nerve endings in the mucous membrane that lines the nose. Allergies, drafts of cold air, and even bright light can produce sneezing. It is a predominant sign in inclusion body rhinitis in piglets, atrophic rhinitis in older pigs, and feline rhinotracheitis.
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Definition of hock a loogie Definitions include: a phlegm wad. snotty; Definitions include: verbally ill-tempered. hock a loogie; Definitions include: to cough up a phlegm wad. blow snot rockets; Definitions include: to blow one's nose by blocking one nostril and blowing out the other forcefully. bat in the cave; Definitions include: visible mucus in one's nostrils. loogie
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Nasal irrigation Nasal irrigation, or nasal lavage or nasal douche, is a personal hygiene practice in which the nasal cavity is washed to flush out excess mucus and debris from the nose and sinuses. The practice is generally well-tolerated and reported to be beneficial with only minor side effects. Nasal irrigation in a wider sense can also refer to the use of saline nasal spray or nebulizers to moisten the mucous membranes. According to its advocates, nasal irrigation promotes good sinus and nasal health. Patients with chronic sinusitis including symptoms of facial pain, headache, halitosis, cough, anterior rhinorrhea (watery discharge) and nasal congestion are reported often to find nasal irrigation to provide relief.
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Eating mucus Eating mucus. Eating mucus is the act of extracting nasal mucus with one's finger (rhinotillexis) and the succeeding action of ingesting the mucus from the nose-picking (mucophagy). Nasal mucus is also termed as boogers, snot, bogeys, dried nasal mucus, mucus secretion, and other related terms including comerse los mocos (to eat one's snot).
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nose nose. 1  the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice. 2  this part as the organ of smell.