fifth cranial nerve
fifth cranial nerve · fifth cranial nerves
Trigeminal nerveTrigeminal nerve
Meaning
1 sensesTrigeminal nerve
More definitions
- the main sensory nerve of the face and motor nerve for the muscles of mastication
Forms
plural: fifth cranial nerves| Singular | fifth cranial nerve |
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Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- the main sensory nerve of the face and motor nerve for the muscles of mastication:trigeminaltrigeminal nervetrigeminusnervus trigeminus
See also
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