Translations
- Hebrew
- גומץ הכנפה והחך
- English
- pterygopalatine fossa
- Russian
- Крыловидно-нёбная ямка
- Arabic
- انخفاض جناحي حنكي
- Pronunciation
- Gomatz Hkhanafa Vhkhakh
"pterygopalatine fossa" in Hebrew is גומץ הכנפה והחך (Gomatz Hkhanafa Vhkhakh). In Russian it is Крыловидно-нёбная ямка, and in Arabic انخفاض جناحي حنكي. This is a term from the MedHebrew medical-Hebrew dictionary.
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