trigeminal
Of or pertaining to the trigeminal nerveOf or pertaining to the trigeminal nerve (the fifth cranial nerve).
/tɹaɪˈd͡ʒɛm.ɪn.l̩/
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable, relational)Of or pertaining to the trigeminal nerve (the fifth cranial nerve).
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From Latin trigeminus (“threefold, triple, triform”) + -al, equivalent to tri- + geminal.From Latin trigeminus (“threefold, triple, triform”) + -al, equivalent to tri- + geminal.
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