lesser occipital nerve
lesser occipital nerve noun: a nerve arising from the second cervical nerve or from the loop between the second and third cervical nerves and innervating the scalp especially in the lateral area of the head behind the ear.
Noun
lesser occipital nerve (plural lesser occipital nerves)
- A nerve arising from the second cervical nerve or from the loop between the second and third cervical nerves and innervating the scalp especially in the lateral area of the head behind the ear.
lesser occipital nerve meaning in Tamil
lesser occipital nerve in Tamil
- சிறு பின்தலை நரம்பு
Forms of lesser occipital nerve
| plural | lesser occipital nerves |
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Questions about lesser occipital nerve
- What does lesser occipital nerve mean?
- Lesser occipital nerve means a nerve arising from the second cervical nerve or from the loop between the second and third cervical nerves and innervating the scalp especially in the lateral area of the head behind the ear.
- What is lesser occipital nerve in Tamil?
- Lesser occipital nerve in Tamil is சிறு பின்தலை நரம்பு. See Lesser occipital nerve meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is lesser occipital nerve?
- Lesser occipital nerve is a noun.
- What is the plural of lesser occipital nerve?
- The plural of lesser occipital nerve is lesser occipital nerves.
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