See Also: canalis palatovaginalis(medicine)
sulcus palatovaginalis(medicine)
canalis(medicine)
canalis hypoglossalis(medicine)
canalis pterygoideus(medicine)
canalis nutricius(medicine)
canalis obturatorius(medicine)
canalis opticus(medicine)
canalis pudendalis(medicine)
canalis pyloricus(medicine)

loutish (iou) and canalis palatovaginalis (medicine)


loutish (iou)



loutish adjective. M16.
[from LOUT noun + -ISH1.]
Characteristic of a lout; ill-mannered, crude or rough in behaviour.
loutishly adverb L16.
loutishness noun M16.

canalis palatovaginalis (medicine)


canalis palatovaginalis -->
pharyngeal canal


On the undersurface of the vaginal process of the sphenoid bone, a furrow that is converted into a canal by the sphenoidal process of the palatine bone; it transmits the pharyngeal branch of the maxillary artery and the pharyngeal nerve from the pterygopalatine ganglion.

Synonym: canalis palatovaginalis, palatovaginal canal.