posterior naris

1. 1.

   either one of the two posterior openings at the back of the nasal cavity leading to the nasopharynx

   Broadernaris

Questions about posterior naris

What does posterior naris mean?

posterior naris means "either one of the two posterior openings at the back of the nasal cavity leading to the nasopharynx".

Is posterior naris a common word?

posterior naris is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.