Usually means: Nerve cell cluster, facial nerve.
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  1. geniculate ganglion: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (geniculate ganglion)

noun:  (neuroanatomy) A small reddish ganglion consisting of sensory and sympathetic nerve cells located at the sharp backward angle of the facial nerve.

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