"lateral pterygoid nerve" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lateral pterygoid nerves [plural]
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  1. (neuroanatomy) A branch of the mandibular nerve that is distributed to the lateral pterygoid muscle. Categories (topical): Neuroanatomy Synonyms: external pterygoid nerve, nerve to the lateral pterygoid muscle
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