pterygoid nerve
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]pterygoid nerve (plural pterygoid nerves)
- (neuroanatomy) Either of two branches of the mandibular nerve.
- Meronyms: lateral pterygoid nerve, medial pterygoid nerve
References
[edit]- “pterygoid nerve”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.