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pterygopalatin

pterygopalatin is the misspelling of pterygopalatine.

Meaning of pterygopalatine

Adjective

pterygopalatine (not comparable)

  1. (relational) Of or pertaining to the pterygoid process of the sphenoid bone and the palatine bone.

Questions about pterygopalatin

What is pterygopalatin the misspelling of?
Pterygopalatin is the misspelling of pterygopalatine.

Words near pterygopalatin in the dictionary

  1. pterygomaxillary fossa
  2. pterygomaxillary fossae
  3. pterygometopid
  4. pterygometopids
  5. pterygopalate
  6. pterygopalatin
  7. pterygopalatine
  8. pterygopalatine fossa
  9. pterygopalatine fossae
  10. pterygopalatine ganglia
  11. pterygopalatine ganglion

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