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trigeminus

[ trī-jĕm′ə-nəs ]

n.

trigeminal nerve

Words nearby trigeminus

trigeminal nerve, trigeminal neuralgia, trigeminal pulse, trigeminal rhizotomy, trigeminal rhythm, trigeminus, trigeminy, trigeneration, trigger, trigger area, trigger finger

Example sentences from the Web for trigeminus

And it appears to me not less absurd to say that pain is the function of the sensitive fibres of the trigeminus.

Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it |Francis E. Anstie
Wilks and Moxon compare simple gastric ulcer to ulcers of the cornea resulting from paralysis of the trigeminus.

A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II |Various