hypoglossal adjective & noun.
[hʌɪpǝ(ʊ)'glɒs(ǝ)l] M19.[from HYPOGLOSSUS + -AL1.]Anatomy.
A. adjective. Designating or pertaining to the twelfth pair of cranial nerves, which supply the muscles of the tongue.
M19.b. noun. Either of the hypoglossal nerves.
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