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Meaning of palatopterygoid
palatopterygoid (a.)
Pertaining to the palatine and pterygoid region of the skull; as, the palatopterygoid cartilage, or rod, from which the palatine and pterygoid bones are developed.
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Pertaining to the palatine and pterygoid region of the skull; as, the palatopterygoid cartilage, or rod, from which the palatine and pterygoid bones are develop
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The palatopterygoid bar is a bony structure connecting the palate and pterygoid bones in vertebrates.
The palatopterygoid canal transmits nerves and blood vessels through the palatopterygoid bar.
The palatopterygoid process of the premaxilla is a projection forming part of the anterior portion of the palatopterygoid bar.
The palatopterygoid cartilage in embryonic development forms the palatopterygoid bar and other related structures.