genial tubercle

genial tubercle
genial tubercle n MENTAL TUBERCLE

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  • spina mentalis superior — [TA] superior mental spine: the upper part of a small bony projection located on the internal surface of the mandible, near the lower end of the midline and above the anterior end of the mylohyoid line, serving for attachment of the genioglossus… …   Medical dictionary

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