intranasal
adjective
in·tra·na·sal
ˌin-trə-ˈnā-zəl 
-(ˌ)trä-
: lying within or administered by way of the nasal structures
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In those situations, the high intranasal pressure fractured one of the bones of the eye socket.
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Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, CNN, 4 Dec. 2024
But sometimes candidates that worked in challenge did worse in the field, as was the case with the RTS,S malaria vaccine or the intranasal flu vaccine.
—Dylan Matthews, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Topical resveratrol has been used for up to 30 days, and intranasal resveratrol spray has safely been used for up to four weeks.2
When buying a supplement, make sure the product is third-party tested.
—Barbie Cervoni, Health, 23 Nov. 2024
An intranasal vaccine for influenza, licensed in Switzerland for the 2000–2001 season, used a toxin isolated from Escherichia coli bacteria as an adjuvant to provoke a reaction to the inactivated virus.
—Stephani Sutherland, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
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Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, CNN, 4 Dec. 2024
But sometimes candidates that worked in challenge did worse in the field, as was the case with the RTS,S malaria vaccine or the intranasal flu vaccine.
—Dylan Matthews, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Topical resveratrol has been used for up to 30 days, and intranasal resveratrol spray has safely been used for up to four weeks.2
When buying a supplement, make sure the product is third-party tested.
—Barbie Cervoni, Health, 23 Nov. 2024
An intranasal vaccine for influenza, licensed in Switzerland for the 2000–2001 season, used a toxin isolated from Escherichia coli bacteria as an adjuvant to provoke a reaction to the inactivated virus.
—Stephani Sutherland, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Intranasal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intranasal. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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intranasal
adjective
in·tra·na·sal
-ˈnā-zəl
: lying within or administered by way of the nasal structures
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