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Definition of Stuffy nose
Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
Stuffy nose: : The presence of increased secretions and mucus in the nasal passages, most commonly arising as a result of a common cold, allergic reaction, or inflammation or infection of the paranasal sinuses (sinus infection).