supraorbital nerve

noun

A branch of the frontal nerve supplying the forehead, scalp, cranial periosteum, and adjacent parts.

Meanings

nounsupraorbital nerve (plural supraorbital nerves)

plural supraorbital nerves

  1. anatomyA branch of the frontal nerve supplying the forehead, scalp, cranial periosteum, and adjacent parts.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 眶上神經 /眶上神经
  • 眶上神經 /眶上神经branch of the frontal nerve
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