Meaning of "nasofrontal" in English

The term "nasofrontal" refers to something relating to the nasal and frontal regions of the body, specifically the junction or area where the nose and the frontal bone of the skull meet. This term is often used in anatomical or medical contexts to describe structures, sutures, or interactions involving these two regions. In medical practice, understanding the nasofrontal area is crucial for procedures involving the face such as surgery or injury assessment, as it can impact both aesthetic and functional outcomes.

Meaning of "nasofrontal" in French

In French, "nasofrontal" also describes the anatomical relationship between the nose and the frontal bone of the skull. The term is utilized primarily in medical and anatomical discussions to signify the interaction between these two cranial regions. Like in English, it holds significance in clinical settings where precision in describing facial structures is required, particularly in surgeries or accident assessments involving facial trauma, ensuring that both form and function are considered in medical evaluations.

Pronunciation of "nasofrontal" in English

Phonetic Transcription: [ˌneɪzoʊˈfrʌntəl].

Pronunciation Variations: In English, the pronunciation of "nasofrontal" is generally consistent across various English accents, though some may slightly alter the vowel sounds or stress, particularly between American and British English.

Pronunciation of "nasofrontal" in French

Phonetic Transcription: [nazo.fʁɔ̃tal].

Pronunciation Variations: In French, the pronunciation remains relatively stable across different regions. Minor differences might occur in the nasalization of vowels depending on local accents, but these variations are typically subtle.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. The surgeon explained the nasofrontal approach used in the procedure. (Le chirurgien a expliqué l'approche nasofrontale utilisée dans la procédure.)

  2. Injuries to the nasofrontal area require careful assessment. (Les blessures dans la zone nasofrontale nécessitent une évaluation attentive.)

  3. The nasofrontal angle is crucial in facial aesthetics. (L'angle nasofrontal est crucial dans l'esthétique du visage.)

  4. Nasofrontal sutures are important in skull development. (Les sutures nasofrontales sont importantes dans le développement du crâne.)

  5. The doctor noted inflammation in the nasofrontal region. (Le médecin a noté une inflammation dans la région nasofrontale.)

  6. Fractures involving the nasofrontal bone can be complex to treat. (Les fractures impliquant l'os nasofrontal peuvent être complexes à traiter.)

  7. Examination of the nasofrontal structure showed no abnormalities. (L'examen de la structure nasofrontale n'a révélé aucune anomalie.)

  8. The nasofrontal vein is a key structure in facial circulation. (La veine nasofrontale est une structure clé dans la circulation faciale.)

  9. Understanding nasofrontal anatomy is essential for ENT specialists. (Comprendre l'anatomie nasofrontale est essentiel pour les spécialistes ORL.)

  10. The nasofrontal region is often involved in sinus issues. (La région nasofrontale est souvent impliquée dans les problèmes de sinus.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "nasofrontal" in English

Synonyms: -

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: nasal, frontal, cranial, facial, skull, sinus, anatomical, maxillofacial, bone, structure

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "nasofrontal" in French

Synonyms: -

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: nasal, frontal, crânien, facial, os, sinus, anatomique, maxillofacial, structure, suture

Disclaimer: These examples may contain sensitive content that does not reflect the opinions or policies of Translate.com, or its company Translate LLC. We welcome feedback: report an example sentence to our team.

Get document translations that have been custom-crafted to fit the needs of your unique industry and culture - in over 110 language pairs!
Order document translation

Translate nasofrontal into other languages