empty nose syndrome

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Etymology[edit]

Coined by Dr. Eugene Kern.

Noun[edit]

empty nose syndrome (uncountable)

  1. The condition where the nose has been physiologically crippled, typically by excessive surgical removal of turbinates (mainly the inferior turbinates) in a turbinectomy or conchotomy.

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