mandibular foramen


man·dib·u·lar fo·ra·men

[TA] the opening into the mandibular canal on the medial surface of the ramus of the mandible giving passage to the inferior alveolar nerve, artery, and vein. Synonym(s): foramen mandibulae [TA], inferior dental foramen

man·dib·u·lar for·a·men

(man-dib'yū-lăr fōr-ā'mĕn) [TA] An opening on the medial surface of the ramus of the mandible through which the inferior alveolar artery, vein, and nerve pass to supply the lower teeth.
Synonym(s): foramen mandibulae [TA] .

man·dib·u·lar for·a·men

(man-dib'yū-lăr fōr-ā'mĕn) [TA] Opening on medial surface of ramus of mandible through which inferior alveolar artery, vein, and nerve pass to supply lower teeth.
Synonym(s): inferior dental foramen.