See Also: groove of greater petrosal nerve(medicine)
greater petrosal nerve(medicine)
inferior petrosal groove(medicine)
greater superficial petrosal nerve(medicine)
groove of lesser petrosal nerve(medicine)
groove for inferior petrosal sinus(medicine)
groove for superior petrosal sinus(medicine)
hiatus of canal for greater petrosal nerve(medicine)
greater palatine groove(medicine)
lachenalia(dictionary)

groove of greater petrosal nerve (medicine) and lachenalia (iou)


groove of greater petrosal nerve (medicine)


groove of greater petrosal nerve
<anatomy, nerve> The groove on the anterior surface of the petrous part of the temporal bone that lodges the greater petrosal nerve.

Synonym: sulcus nervi petrosi majoris.


lachenalia (iou)



lachenalia noun. L18.
[mod. Latin (see below), from Werner de la Chenal (1736-1800), Swiss botanist + -IA1.]
A small bulbous southern African plant of the genus Lachenalia, of the lily family, bearing thick, often spotted leaves, and spikes or racemes of tubular or bell-shaped flowers. Also called Cape cowslip.