paranasal

par·a·na·sal

[par-uh-ney-zuhl]
adjective Anatomy.
situated near the nasal cavities.

Origin:
1905–10; para-1 + nasal1

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paranasal

adjective
adjacent to the nasal cavities; "paranasal sinus" 
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