fossa of Rosenmüller

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The pharyngeal recess behind the ostium of the Eustachian tube.

Word forms

fossa of Rosenmüller

Etymology

Named after the German anatomist Johann Christian Rosenmüller.

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