palatine foramen

noun

: any of several foramina in the palatine bone giving passage to the palatine vessels and nerves see greater palatine foramen

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“Palatine foramen.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/palatine%20foramen. Accessed 27 Mar. 2023.

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