Valentin pseudoganglion
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Valentin corpuscles ganglion (pseudoganglion) nerve — Val·en·tin corpuscles, ganglion (pseudoganglion), nerve (valґən tin) [Gabriel Gustav Valentin, German physiologist, 1810–1883] see under corpuscle and nerve, and see intumescentia tympanica … Medical dictionary
intumescentia tympanica — [TA] tympanic enlargement: a pseudoganglion on the tympanic branch (nerve) of the glossopharyngeal nerve; called also ganglion tympanicum [TA alternative], tympanic ganglion, tympanic ganglion of Valentin, and Valentin pseudoganglion … Medical dictionary
Ganglion — The celebrated 2nd century Greek physician Galen ((c. 130 201 A.D.) who lived and worked in Rome first used the word ganglion to denote a nerve complex. Ganglion still is used to refer to an aggregation of nerve cell bodies. Another use of the… … Medical dictionary