inferior meatus
noun
: a space extending along the lateral wall of the nasal cavity between the inferior nasal concha and the floor of the nasal cavity compare middle meatus, superior meatus
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“Inferior meatus.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/inferior%20meatus. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.
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