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hypoglossal nerve

DEFINITIONS OF: hypoglossal nerve

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n supplies intrinsic muscles of the tongue and other tongue muscles

Synonyms:
hypoglossal, nervus hypoglosus, twelfth cranial nerve
Type of:
cranial nerve
any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem
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