单词 | pterygoid tubercle |
释义 | > as lemmaspterygoid tubercle pterygoid tubercle n. (a) a protuberance on the inner surface of the mandible, near the angle, to which the medial pterygoid muscle is attached; (b) a protuberance on the upper end of the posterior margin of the medial pterygoid plate. ΚΠ 1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II. 406/2 Pterygoid tubercle, a rough surface on inner surface of lower jaw, just at the angle, for the attachment of the internal pterygoid muscle. 1913 Cunningham's Text-bk. Anat. (ed. 4) 138 The angle formed by the vaginal process and the medial edge of the scaphoid fossa forms a projection clled the pterygoid tubercle. 1994 Jrnl. Human Evol. 26 313 The presence of a medial pterygoid tubercle on the internal aspect of the mandibular ramus. < as lemmas |
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