vomer (Meaning)
vomer (n)
thin trapezoidal bone of the skull forming the posterior and inferior parts of the nasal septum
vomer (n.)
A bone, or one of a pair of bones, beneath the ethmoid region of the skull, forming a part a part of the partition between the nostrils in man and other mammals.
The pygostyle.
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thin trapezoidal bone of the skull forming the posterior and inferior parts of the nasal septumA bone, or one of a pair of bones, beneath the ethmoid region of
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The vomer, a thin bone in the midline of the skull, separates the nasal cavities.
The vomeronasal organ, located near the vomer, is responsible for detecting pheromones.
Trauma to the vomer can cause severe bleeding due to its rich vascular supply.
The vomer serves as a point of attachment for the cartilaginous nasal septum.
