English Explanatory Dictionary

pterygoid canal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An anteroposterior canal in the base of each medial pterygoid plate of the sphenoid bone that gives passage to the Vidian artery and the Vidian nerve.

Word forms

pterygoid canal pterygoid canals
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