Medical Definition of Lesser palatine artery

1. One of several posterior branches of the descending palatine in the greater palatine canal, distributed to the soft palate and tonsil. Synonym: arteria palatina minor. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lesser Palatine Artery

lesser celandine
lesser centaury
lesser circulation
lesser cul-de-sac
lesser curvature of stomach
lesser duckweed
lesser galangal
lesser hemlock
lesser horn of hyoid bone
lesser internal cutaneous nerve
lesser knapweed
lesser kudu
lesser multangular bone
lesser occipital nerve
lesser omentum
lesser palatine artery (current term)
lesser palatine foramina
lesser palatine nerves
lesser pancreas
lesser panda
lesser pelvis
lesser peritoneal cavity
lesser peritoneal cavity
lesser peritoneal sac
lesser petrosal nerve
lesser prairie chicken
lesser rhomboid muscle
lesser rhomboid muscle
lesser ring of iris
lesser rorqual

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