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geniculate Meaning

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geniculate (s)

bent at a sharp angle

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geniculate (a.)

Bent abruptly at an angle, like the knee when bent; as, a geniculate stem; a geniculate ganglion; a geniculate twin crystal.

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geniculate (v. t.)

To form joints or knots on.

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bent at a sharp angleBent abruptly at an angle, like the knee when bent; as, a geniculate stem; a geniculate ganglion; a geniculate twin crystal., To form joint

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The geniculate body of the thalamus processes visual information from the optic nerve.

The facial nerve exhibits a geniculate course as it descends through the middle ear.

The geniculate arteries supply blood to the medial aspect of the cerebral hemispheres.

The internal acoustic meatus houses the geniculate ganglion of the facial nerve.