Medical Dictionary

hiatus semilunaris

noun hiatus semi·lu·nar·is \-ˌsem-i-lü-ˈnar-əs\

Medical Definition of HIATUS SEMILUNARIS

:  a curved fissure in the nasal passages into which the frontal and maxillary sinuses open

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