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Definition of: orinasal
(ôr′ə·nā′zəl, or′-) adjective
1. Anat. Of or pertaining to the mouth and nose: the orinasal duct.
2. Phonet. Pronounced with the nasal and oral passages both open, as the French nasal vowels.
—noun Phonet. An orinasal vowel. [<L os, oris mouth + NASAL]
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