HYPOGLOSSAL

a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Under the tongue; -- applied esp., in the higher vertebrates, to the twelfth or last pair of cranial nerves, which are distributed to the base of the tongue. -- n.

2.
a.

One of the hypoglossal nerves.


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