Usually means: Cranial nerve, taste, swallowing functions.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word glossopharyngeal nerve:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. glossopharyngeal nerve: Merriam-Webster
  2. glossopharyngeal nerve: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. glossopharyngeal nerve: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. glossopharyngeal nerve: Collins English Dictionary
  5. glossopharyngeal nerve: Vocabulary.com
  6. glossopharyngeal nerve: Wiktionary
  7. glossopharyngeal nerve: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. glossopharyngeal nerve: Dictionary.com
  9. Glossopharyngeal nerve: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. glossopharyngeal nerve: Rhymezone
  11. glossopharyngeal nerve: FreeDictionary.org
  12. glossopharyngeal nerve: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. glossopharyngeal nerve: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. glossopharyngeal nerve: Legal dictionary

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  1. glossopharyngeal nerve: Encyclopedia

Medicine (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. glossopharyngeal nerve: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Glossopharyngeal nerve, Nerve, glossopharyngeal: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Glossopharyngeal nerve: Merck Manuals
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Glossopharyngeal Nerve: Anatomy of the Human Body
  8. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  9. Glossopharyngeal nerve: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  10. Neurotrauma Glossary (No longer online)
  11. glossopharyngeal nerve: Medical dictionary
  12. Glossopharyngeal nerve, Nerve, glossopharyngeal: Drug Medical Dictionary

(Note: See glossopharyngeal_nerves as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (glossopharyngeal nerve)

noun:  (neuroanatomy) Either of the ninth pair of cranial nerves which are mixed nerves that exit the brainstem from the sides of the upper medulla oblongata, carry afferent sensory and efferent motor information, and supply the pharynx, posterior tongue, and parotid gland.

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