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tympanic nerves

tympanic nerves is the plural of tympanic nerve.

Meaning of tympanic nerve

Noun

tympanic nerve (plural tympanic nerves)

  1. A branch of the glossopharyngeal nerve arising from the petrosal ganglion and entering the middle ear where it takes part in forming the tympanic plexus.
    Synonyms:
    Jacobson nerve

Questions about tympanic nerves

What is tympanic nerves the plural of?
Tympanic nerves is the plural of tympanic nerve.

Words near tympanic nerves in the dictionary

  1. tympanic duct
  2. tympanic ducts
  3. tympanic membrane
  4. tympanic membranes
  5. tympanic nerve
  6. tympanic nerves
  7. tympanic plexus
  8. tympanic resonance
  9. tympanic ring
  10. tympanic rings
  11. tympanical

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