TRIGEMINAL NERVE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Trigeminal Nerve.
Trigeminal Nerve - as a noun
The main sensory nerve of the face and motor nerve for the muscles of mastication
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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"The trigeminal nerve is the largest cranial nerve in humans."
"Damage to the trigeminal nerve can cause facial numbness."
"The trigeminal nerve controls the muscles used in chewing."
"Patients with trigeminal nerve dysfunction may experience sharp facial pain."
"The trigeminal nerve is responsible for transmitting sensory information from the face to the brain."
