posterior auricular nerve

n.

A branch of the facial nerve, which supplies the posterior auricular and intrinsic muscles of the auricle and, through its occipital branch, innervates the occipital belly of the occipitofrontal muscle.

Words nearby posterior auricular nerve

poster paint, posteriad, posterior, posterior ampullar nerve, posterior asynclitism, posterior auricular nerve, posterior auricular vein, posterior cardinal vein, posterior cerebral commissure, posterior chamber of eye, posterior column of spinal cord