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Hypoglossal Nerve

see synonyms of hypoglossal nerve

Noun

1. hypoglossal, hypoglossal nerve, nervus hypoglosus, twelfth cranial nerve

supplies intrinsic muscles of the tongue and other tongue muscles

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Hypoglossal Nerve

see synonyms of hypoglossal nerve
noun
the twelfth cranial nerve, which supplies the muscles of the tongue

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Hypoglossal Nerve

see synonyms of hypoglossal nerve
n.
Either of the 12th pair of cranial nerves that innervate the muscles of the tongue.

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