buccomandibular
buccomandibular adjective: relating to, or connecting, the cheek and the mandible.
Adjective
buccomandibular (not comparable)
- Relating to, or connecting, the cheek and the mandible
- The venous drainage of the ventral oral region (e.g., tongue) is to the tracheal vein (S1 File : Views of Figs 9, 10 and 11 ), bypassing the head and draining into the heart, although a small anastomosis with the lateral head vein, via the buccomandibular vein [1 ], does occur at the level of the...2015 October 15, “Vascular Patterns in Iguanas and Other Squamates: Blood Vessels and Sites of Thermal Exchange”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin of buccomandibular
From bucco- + mandibular.
Words that rhyme with buccomandibular
- vestibular
- hyomandibular
- submandibular
- audiovestibular
- branchiomandibular
- cerebrocostomandibular
- circummandibular
- cochleovestibular
- craniomandibular
- extravestibular
- hemimandibular
- hypomandibular
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- inframandibular
- intermandibular
- intervestibular
- intramandibular
- mandibular
- maxillomandibular
- micromandibular
- musculomandibular
- neurovestibular
- nonmandibular
- oculovestibular
- oromandibular
- otomandibular
- otovestibular
- paravestibular
- perimandibular
- premandibular
- rectovestibular
- retromandibular
- sphenomandibular
- stylomandibular
- temporomandibular
- transmandibular
- visuovestibular
Questions about buccomandibular
- What does buccomandibular mean?
- Buccomandibular means relating to, or connecting, the cheek and the mandible.
- What part of speech is buccomandibular?
- Buccomandibular is an adjective.
Words near buccomandibular in the dictionary
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