Definitions for nasal cavity

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. nasal cavity(noun)

    either of the two cavities lying between the floor of the cranium and the roof of the mouth and extending from the face to the pharynx

Wiktionary

  1. nasal cavity(Noun)

    A large air-filled space above and behind the nose in the middle of the face.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Nasal Cavity

    The proximal portion of the respiratory passages on either side of the NASAL SEPTUM. Nasal cavities, extending from the nares to the NASOPHARYNX, are lined with ciliated NASAL MUCOSA.


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