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 Definitions of trigeminal  [ɪˈdʒɛm ə nl]  

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Definition of 'trigeminal' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) trigeminal
of or pertaining to the trigeminal nerve.

Etymology:  (1820–30; < NL trigemin(us) (L: triple =tri-tri - +geminus twin, double) + -al1)

Definition of 'trigeminal' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) trigeminal, trigeminal nerve, trigeminus, nervus trigeminus, fifth cranial nerve
the main sensory nerve of the face and motor nerve for the muscles of mastication


Definition of 'trigeminal' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) trigeminal
of, pertaining to, or designating, the fifth pair of cranial nerves, which divide on each side of the head into three main branches distributed to the orbits, jaws, and parts of the mouth; trifacial



'trigeminal' - Nearby Entries  

trifurcate  trifurcation  triga  trigeminal  trigeminal nerve  trigeminal neuralgia  trigeminus  



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