SINUS


Meaning of SINUS in English

si ‧ nus /ˈsaɪnəs/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Modern Latin ; Origin: Latin , 'curve, fold, hollow place' ]

your sinuses are the spaces in the bones of your head that are connected to the inside of your nose:

blocked sinuses

a sinus infection

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.