choanae - 02/03/04 02:03 AM
From root site; choane = Gr. funnel
The opening into the nasopharynx of the nasal cavity on either side.
Synonym: isthmus pharyngonasalis, posterior naris, postnaris.
Origin: Mod. L. Fr. G. Choane, a funnel
The opening into the nasopharynx of the nasal cavity on either side.
Synonym: isthmus pharyngonasalis, posterior naris, postnaris.
Origin: Mod. L. Fr. G. Choane, a funnel