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zygomatic nerve

zygomatic nerve noun: a branch of the maxillary nerve that divides into a facial branch supplying the skin of the prominent part of the cheek and a temporal branch supplying the skin of the anterior temporal region.

Noun

zygomatic nerve (plural zygomatic nerves)

  1. A branch of the maxillary nerve that divides into a facial branch supplying the skin of the prominent part of the cheek and a temporal branch supplying the skin of the anterior temporal region.

Forms of zygomatic nerve

pluralzygomatic nerves

Questions about zygomatic nerve

What does zygomatic nerve mean?
Zygomatic nerve means a branch of the maxillary nerve that divides into a facial branch supplying the skin of the prominent part of the cheek and a temporal branch supplying the skin of the anterior temporal region.
What part of speech is zygomatic nerve?
Zygomatic nerve is a noun.
What is the plural of zygomatic nerve?
The plural of zygomatic nerve is zygomatic nerves.

Words near zygomatic nerve in the dictionary

  1. zygomatic
  2. zygomatic arch
  3. zygomatic arches
  4. zygomatic bone
  5. zygomatic bones
  6. zygomatic nerve
  7. zygomatic nerves
  8. zygomatic process
  9. zygomatic processes
  10. zygomatical
  11. zygomatically

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