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Meaning of chorda tympani | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌkɔɹ.də ˈtɪm.pəˌnaɪ

Definitions

A branch of the facial nerve that traverses the middle ear cavity and the infratemporal fossa and supplies autonomic fibers to the sublingual and submandibular glands and sensory fibers to the anterior part of the tongue.

Equivalents

Svenska trumhålesträng

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

chordacentrum chordae tendineae Chordal chordality chordamesoderm Chordata

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