sphenomandibular

English

Etymology

From spheno- +‎ mandibular.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪbjʊlə(ɹ)

Adjective

sphenomandibular (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Relating to a ligament connecting the sphenoid bone and mandibular foramen that limits distension of the mandible in an inferior direction.

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