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n. (context anatomy English) Either of two small oblong bones which form, by their junction, "the bridge" of the nose.
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Usage examples of "nasal bone".
The upper third of one nasal bone remained in place on the large frontal fragment.
Then lined it up with the line of the new nose-roof and carefully began to saw through the nasal bone on that side.
She sat down at the desk and picked up a nasal bone, the largest left intact.
It was the measure of his bewilderment that his follow-through was completely automatic, a strike upward with the heel of his right hand that sent the woman flipping back with her nasal bone driven into her brain and neck snapped.
The dirt dissolves into a brown trail in the river and the skull is soon revealed: the dome of the head, the eye sockets still not entirely empty, the nasal bone with some fragments of cartilage still attached, and finally the jaws, pocked with old abcesses and missing most of their teeth, except for one gold tooth in the middle.
A bit of nasal bone became exposed, the opening cradling a twisted piece of cartilage.
A hand edge to the throat, a sword hand to the solar plexus, a heel of hand that would have driven the nasal bone into the brain.
It didn't drive his nasal bone up into his brain and kill him on the spot the way the books said--she hadn't really thought it would--but at least his nose began to swell and bleed.
It didn't drive his nasal bone up into his brain and kill him on the spot the way the books said—.
It didn't drive his nasal bone up into his brain and kill him on the spot the way the books said -- she hadn't really thought it would -- but at least his nose began to swell and bleed.
It didn't drive his nasal bone up into his brain and kill him on the spot the way the books saidshe hadn't really thought it wouldbut at least his nose began to swell and bleed.