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The act of nasalizing, or the state of being nasalized.

To render nasal, as sound; to insert a nasal or sound in.

In a nasal manner; by the nose.

Of, pertaining to, or designating, a nitro derivative of salicylic acid, called also anilic acid.

Of or pertaining to the region of the eye and the nose; as, the oculonasal, or nasal, nerve, one of the branches of the ophthalmic.

Opposition. [R.] Sir T. Herbert.

Of or pertaining to the orbit and the nose; as, the orbitonasal, or ophthalmic, nerve.

A salt of an oxyacid, as a sulphate.

Having a thick tongue; --applied to a group of lizards (Pachyglossæ), including the iguanas and agamas.

Paradisiacal.

A term formerly given to the salts supposed to be formed respectively by neutralizing acids with certain peroxides. [Obsoles.]

The act of carefully viewing or examining. [R.] Tatler.

Hard; stony; petrous; as, the petrosal bone; petrosal part of the temporal bone.

Having a conspicious tongue; -- said of certain reptiles and insects.

Of the nature of a phrase; consisting of a phrase; as, a phrasal adverb. Earlc.

A genus of large oceanic Siphonophora which includes the Portuguese man-of-war.

An order of Siphonophora which includes Physalia.

Public or open sale; auction. [Obs.] Holland.

Same as Prenasal.

Situated in front of the back; immediately in front, or on the ventral side the dorsal part of the vertebral column.