mandibular canal
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[edit]Noun
[edit]mandibular canal (plural mandibular canals)
- (anatomy) A bony canal within the mandible that gives passage to blood vessels and nerves supplying the lower teeth.
- Synonym: inferior alveolar canal
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[edit]References
[edit]- “mandibular canal”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.