(neuroanatomy) A branch of the mandibular nerve that is distributed to the medial pterygoid muscle, tensor tympani, and tensor veli palatini.

(anatomy) A long narrow plate that forms the medial part of the pterygoid process, terminates in the pterygoid hamulus, and forms with its lateral surface part of the pterygoid fossa and with its medial surface the lateral boundary of a choana.

plural of medial rectus

Excitement for an event, phenomenon, etc. stirred by the mass media.

plural of median plane

plural of medical condition

An illness, disease, trauma, disability, malfunction or some other medically measurable disorder of any kind.

(anatomy) A groove along the anterior midline of the spinal cord that incompletely divides it into symmetrical halves.

plural of hot medium

plural of cool medium