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Meaning of maxillary nerve | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The one of the three major branches or divisions of the trigeminal nerve that supplies sensory fibers to the skin areas of the middle part of the face, the upper jaw and its teeth, and the mucous membranes of the palate, nasal cavities, and nasopharynx.

Equivalents

Suomi yläleukahermo

CEFR level

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

maxillary palp maxillary sinus maxillary vein maxillectomy maxilliped maxillopalatine

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