"inferior alveolar nerve" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: inferior alveolar nerves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=inferior alveolar nerve}} inferior alveolar nerve (plural inferior alveolar nerves)
  1. (neuroanatomy) A branch of the mandibular nerve that passes through the mandibular canal to the mental foramen giving off various branches along the way to the teeth of the lower jaw and finally to the skin of the chin and the skin and mucous membrane of the lower lip. Categories (topical): Neuroanatomy
    Sense id: en-inferior_alveolar_nerve-en-noun-MZaNAeKA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, neuroanatomy, neurology, neuroscience, sciences

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