HyperDic: nervus_hypoglosus

English > 1 sense of the expression *nervus hypoglosus*:
NOUN	body	nervus hypoglosus, hypoglossal, hypoglossal nerve, twelfth cranial nerve	supplies intrinsic muscles of the tongue and other tongue muscles

English > *nervus hypoglosus*: 1 sense > noun 1, body
Meaning	Supplies intrinsic muscles of the tongue and other tongue muscles.
Synonyms	hypoglossal, hypoglossal nerve, twelfth cranial nerve
Broader	cranial nerve	Any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem
Spanish	nervio hipogloso, nervus hypoglosus
Catalan	nervus hypoglosus