"pterygopalatine" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌtɛ.ɹɪɡ.ə(ʊ)ˈpal.ə.tʌɪn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌtɛɹ.əɡ.oʊˈpæl.əˌtaɪn/ [General-American]
Rhymes: -ælətaɪn Etymology: Borrowed from French ptérygo-palatin, from New Latin pterygopalātīnus, from pterygoīdēs (“winglike”) + palātīnus (“relating to the palate”); equivalent to pterygo- + palatine. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|ptérygo-palatin}} French ptérygo-palatin, {{der|en|NL.|pterygopalātīnus}} New Latin pterygopalātīnus, {{af|la|pterygoīdēs|palātīnus|nocat=1|t1=winglike|t2=relating to the palate}} pterygoīdēs (“winglike”) + palātīnus (“relating to the palate”), {{prefix|en|pterygo|palatine}} pterygo- + palatine Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} pterygopalatine (not comparable)
  1. (anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the pterygoid process of the sphenoid bone and the palatine bone. Tags: not-comparable, relational Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: pterygopalatin [misspelling], pterygopalate Derived forms: pterygopalatine fossa, pterygopalatine ganglion Translations (of or pertaining to the pterygoid process and the palatine bone): 翼顎 /翼颚 (yì'è) (Chinese Mandarin), pterigopalatino (Spanish)

Alternative forms

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