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Meaning of nerve of the pterygoid canal | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A nerve formed by the union of the greater petrosal and the deep petrosal nerves that passes forward through the pterygoid canal in the sphenoid bone and joins the pterygopalatine ganglion.

Equivalents

Français nerf du canal ptérygoïdien

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

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