rhin-

variant of rhino- before a vowel: rhinencephalon.

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rhino- or (before a vowel) rhin-

—*combining form*
	indicating the nose or nasal: rhinology

[from Greek rhis, rhin]

rhin- or (before a vowel) rhin-

—*combining form*

[from Greek rhis, rhin]

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