paratrigeminal

English

Etymology

From para- +‎ trigeminal.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛmɪnəl

Adjective

paratrigeminal (not comparable)

1. Near the trigeminal nerve
   • 2015 July 6, “A Phox2b BAC Transgenic Rat Line Useful for Understanding Respiratory Rhythm Generator Neural Circuitry”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     For example, the paratrigeminal respiratory group (pTRG) of lambreys brainstem is thought to play an important role in respiratory rhythm generation [68 –71 ].