greater palatine arteries

A form of greater palatine artery — A superior artery that arises from the descending palatine artery and sends branches to the soft palate, the palatine glands, the mucous membrane of the hard palate, and the gums.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of greater palatine artery
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