tympanic nerves

A form of tympanic nerve — A branch of the glossopharyngeal nerve arising from the petrosal ganglion and entering the middle ear where it takes part in forming the tympanic plexus.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of tympanic nerve
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