Medical Definition of Canalis nervi petrosi superficialis minoris
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The small opening in the petrous bone lateral to the hiatus of facial canal that gives passage to the lesser petrosal nerve.
Synonym: hiatus canalis nervi petrosi minoris, Arnold's canal, canalis nervi petrosi superficialis minoris.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Canalis Nervi Petrosi Superficialis Minoris
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