mental foramen


men·tal fo·ra·men

[TA] the anterior opening of the mandibular canal on the body of the mandible lateral to and above the mental tubercle giving passage to the mental artery and nerve. Synonym(s): foramen mentale [TA], mental canal

men·tal for·a·men

(men'tăl fōr-ā'mĕn) [TA] The anterior opening of the mandibular canal on the body of the mandible lateral to and above the mental tubercle giving passage to the mental artery and nerve.

men·tal for·a·men

(men'tăl fōr-ā'mĕn) [TA] The anterior opening of the mandibular canal on the body of the mandible lateral to and above the mental tubercle giving passage to the mental artery and nerve.