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Synonyms for Ninth Cranial Nerve (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (sensory nerve to the pharynx and back of the tongue; motor fibers innervate muscles that elevate the pharynx and larynx; includes parasympathetic fibers to the otic ganglion):
glossopharyngeal nerve, nervus glossopharyngeus


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