English Explanatory Dictionary

inferior alveolar nerve

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A branch of the mandibular nerve that passes through the mandibular canal to the mental foramen giving off various branches along the way to the teeth of the lower jaw and finally to the skin of the chin and the skin and mucous membrane of the lower lip.

Word forms

inferior alveolar nerve inferior alveolar nerves
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