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Petrosal   Listen
noun
Petrosal  n.  (Anat.)
(a)
A petrosal bone.
(b)
The auditory capsule.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... a branch enters the formation of the cardiac plexuses. From the carotid and cavernous plexuses pass many nerves, only a few of which need special mention; one unites with the great superficial petrosal to form the Vidian nerve which goes to Meckel's ganglion, branches pass to the Gasserian ganglion, while we have others passing to the third, fourth, the ophthalmic division of the fifth and the sixth nerve, also we have derived from the nerve the ...
— Philosophy of Osteopathy • Andrew T. Still



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