Word.ws English Dictionary

trigeminal nerve meaning in Sanskrit

त्रिशाख नाडि triśākha nāḍi

trigeminal nerve in Sanskrit: त्रिशाख नाडि (triśākha nāḍi). In English, trigeminal nerve means each of the fifth and largest pair of cranial nerves responsible for sensation and motor function in the face and mouth.

Sanskrit words for trigeminal nerve

fifth cranial nerve
त्रिशाख नाडि triśākha nāḍi

English meaning of trigeminal nerve

  1. noun Each of the fifth and largest pair of cranial nerves responsible for sensation and motor function in the face and mouth.

Full definition of trigeminal nerve

Synonyms of trigeminal nerve

trigeminal nerve in other languages

Questions about trigeminal nerve in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of trigeminal nerve in Sanskrit?
Trigeminal nerve in Sanskrit is त्रिशाख नाडि (triśākha nāḍi).
trigeminal nerve इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Trigeminal nerve: त्रिशाख नाडि (triśākha nāḍi).
What does trigeminal nerve mean in English?
Trigeminal nerve means each of the fifth and largest pair of cranial nerves responsible for sensation and motor function in the face and mouth.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: trigeminal nerve (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this page: “trigeminal nerve meaning in Sanskrit.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/sanskrit/trigeminal_nerve. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.