apex of dens

a·pex of dens

[TA] the tip of the dens of the axis to which is attached the apical ligament of the dens. Synonym(s): apex dentis [TA]

a·pex of dens

(āpeks denz) [TA] Tip of dens of axis to which is attached the apical ligament of the dens.
Synonym(s): apex dentis.