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Medical Definition of Incisor canal
1. One of several bony canals leading from the floor of the nasal cavity into the incisive fossa on the palatal surface of the maxilla; they convey the nasopalatine nerves and branches of the greater palatine arteries which anastomose with the septal branch of the sphenopalatine artery. Synonym: canalis incisivus. (05 Mar 2000)