- sulcus for pharyngotympanic tube
- s. tubae auditivae.
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sulcus for pharyngotympanic tube
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sulcus tubae auditivae — [TA] sulcus for pharyngotympanic tube: a groove on the medial part of the base of the spine of the sphenoid bone; it lodges a portion of the cartilaginous part of the pharyngotympanic tube. Called also s. tubae auditoriae [TA alternative], and… … Medical dictionary
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