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Preferred Label : pterygoid bone;

Uberon definition : A bone which corresponds to the inner plate of the pterygoid process of the human skull, but which, in all vertebrates below mammals, is not connected with the posterior nares, but serves to connect the palatine bones with the point of suspension of the lower jaw;

Uberon synonym : lateral plate of pterygoid process; lateral plate of sphenoid; lateral lamina of pterygoid process; lamina lateralis (processus pterygoideus); lateral pterygoid plate;

Uberon related term : inner plate of pterygoid process;

Uberon broad term : pterygoid;

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A bone which corresponds to the inner plate of the pterygoid process of the human skull, but which, in all vertebrates below mammals, is not connected with the posterior nares, but serves to connect the palatine bones with the point of suspension of the lower jaw

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25/05/2025


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