Trigeminal Definition
trī-jĕmə-nəl
adjective
Designating or of either of the fifth pair of cranial nerves, each of which divides into three branches supplying the head and face.
Webster's New World
Of or relating to the trigeminal nerves; trifacial.
American Heritage
noun
A trigeminal nerve.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- nervus trigeminus
- trigeminus
- fifth-cranial-nerve
- trigeminal-nerve
Origin of Trigeminal
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tri- +"Ž geminal
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