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pterygoid nerve

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.84 in modern English

Syllables
ptery-goid n-erve
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Either of two branches of the mandibular nerve.

Inflected Forms

pterygoid nerves (plural)

Questions

What does pterygoid nerve mean?
Either of two branches of the mandibular nerve.

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