palatine nerve
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English
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Noun
[edit]palatine nerve (plural palatine nerves)
- (neuroanatomy) Any of several nerves arising from the pterygopalatine ganglion and supplying the roof of the mouth, parts of the nose, and adjoining parts.
- Meronyms: greater palatine nerve, lesser palatine nerve
References
[edit]- “palatine nerve”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.