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superior alveolar nerve

superior alveolar nerve noun: any of the branches of the maxillary nerve or of the infraorbital nerve that supply the teeth and gums of the upper jaw.

Noun

superior alveolar nerve (plural superior alveolar nerves)

  1. Any of the branches of the maxillary nerve or of the infraorbital nerve that supply the teeth and gums of the upper jaw.

Forms of superior alveolar nerve

pluralsuperior alveolar nerves

Questions about superior alveolar nerve

What does superior alveolar nerve mean?
Superior alveolar nerve means any of the branches of the maxillary nerve or of the infraorbital nerve that supply the teeth and gums of the upper jaw.
What part of speech is superior alveolar nerve?
Superior alveolar nerve is a noun.
What is the plural of superior alveolar nerve?
The plural of superior alveolar nerve is superior alveolar nerves.

Words near superior alveolar nerve in the dictionary

  1. superion
  2. superionic
  3. superionicity
  4. superions
  5. superior
  6. superior alveolar nerve
  7. superior alveolar nerves
  8. superior auricular muscle
  9. superior auricular muscles
  10. superior autobiographical memories
  11. superior autobiographical memory

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