nervus intermedius en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌnɝ.vəs ˌɪn.tɚˈmi.di.əs/ (General-American)
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin nervus intermedius (“intermediate nerve”).
Meanings
- The branch of the facial nerve that contains sensory and parasympathetic fibers and that supplies the anterior tongue and parts of the palate and fauces.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| intermediate nerve | alternative | lexicographic | |
| nervi intermedii | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
glossopalatine nerve · nerve of Wrisberg
Translations (3)
pl nerw pośredni (Translations) · cmn 中間神經 /中间神经 (Translations) · pl nerw Wrisberga (Translations)