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sinus

[sahy-nuhs] / ˈsaɪ nəs /


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Her pulmonologist and his team wrote several letters, some of which included charts to show how a combination of Pulmozyme and other therapies had helped prevent lung and sinus infections for Noonan.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

Back pain, difficult childbirth, dental crowding and sinus infections are not random misfortunes.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

One of her children has developed a sinus condition and another has chronic headaches.

From The Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026

The seeds of Scott’s journey into offshore medical treatments can be traced to about 2002, when he began to experiment with fasting as a way to prevent persistent sinus infections.

From Slate Mar. 30, 2026

“I don’t care. I can’t smell. I’ve got a sinus infection.”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

I wanted it so people who are recording can clean out their vocals and sinuses before they sing.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 22, 2025

In the case of Nanotyrannus, most of the holotype consists of skull material filled with sinuses and other irregular features that make it unsuitable for this type of study.

From Science Daily Dec. 9, 2025

But the palace says the Queen, despite this painful inflammation of the sinuses, still plans to take part in the state visit of President Trump, who will be in Windsor on Wednesday.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2025

You feel it enter and push deeper into your body, leaving the lining of your nose, sinuses, throat, and lungs alive with irritation.

From Slate Jan. 16, 2025

It had cleaned up nicely, despite me depositing the entire contents of my sinuses on it, not to mention a gallon of stress hormones.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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