"lesser petrosal nerve" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: lesser petrosal nerves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=lesser petrosal nerve}} lesser petrosal nerve (plural lesser petrosal nerves)
  1. (neuroanatomy) The continuation of the tympanic nerve beyond the inferior ganglion of the glossopharyngeal nerve that passes into the cranial cavity through the petrous part of the temporal bone and out again to terminate in the otic ganglion which it supplies with preganglionic parasympathetic fibers. Categories (topical): Neuroanatomy
    Sense id: en-lesser_petrosal_nerve-en-noun-M5Gu7KJb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, neuroanatomy, neurology, neuroscience, sciences

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