sphe·no·pal·a·tine
ˌsfē-nō-ˈpal-ə-ˌtīn 
: of, relating to, lying in, or distributed to the vicinity of the sphenoid and palatine bones
: a sphenopalatine part
specifically
: pterygopalatine ganglion
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“Sphenopalatine.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/sphenopalatine. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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