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petrosal nerves

petrosal nerves is the plural of petrosal nerve.

Meaning of petrosal nerve

Noun

petrosal nerve (plural petrosal nerves)

  1. Any of several small nerves passing through foramina in the petrous portion of the temporal bone.

Questions about petrosal nerves

What is petrosal nerves the plural of?
Petrosal nerves is the plural of petrosal nerve.

Words near petrosal nerves in the dictionary

  1. petros
  2. petrosal
  3. petrosal ganglia
  4. petrosal ganglion
  5. petrosal nerve
  6. petrosal nerves
  7. petrosal sinus
  8. petrosal sinuses
  9. petrosals
  10. petrosectomies
  11. petrosectomy

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