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OTOGANGLION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does otoganglion mean? 

OTOGANGLION (noun)
  The noun OTOGANGLION has 1 sense:

1. an autonomic ganglion whose postganglionic fibers are distributed to the parotid glandplay

  Familiarity information: OTOGANGLION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OTOGANGLION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An autonomic ganglion whose postganglionic fibers are distributed to the parotid gland

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

otic ganglion; otoganglion

Hypernyms ("otoganglion" is a kind of...):

autonomic ganglion (any of the ganglia of the autonomic system whose unmyelinated fibers innervate the internal organs)


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