Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

auriculotemporal nerve

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: au-ricu-lotem-po-ral n-erve
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

6

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The branch of the mandibular nerve that supplies sensory fibers to the skin of the external ear and temporal region and autonomic fibers from the otic ganglion to the parotid gland.

Inflected Forms

auriculotemporal nerves (plural)

Questions

What does auriculotemporal nerve mean?: The branch of the mandibular nerve that supplies sensory fibers to the skin of the external ear and temporal region and autonomic fibers from the otic ganglion to the parotid gland.

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