hypoglossus (0 synonym found)

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Definition of hypoglossus:

(n) : (neuroanatomy) Alternative form of hypoglossal nerve. [(neuroanatomy) Either of the 12th and final pair of cranial nerves which are motor nerves arising from the medulla oblongata and supplying muscles of the tongue in higher vertebrates.]

Definition of hypoglossus:

(n) : (neuroanatomy) Alternative form of hypoglossal nerve. [(neuroanatomy) Either of the 12th and final pair of cranial nerves which are motor nerves arising from the medulla oblongata and supplying muscles of the tongue in higher vertebrates.]

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