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nervus trigeminus vs cranial nerve

cranial nerve vs nervus trigeminus

nervus trigeminus and cranial nerve both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nervus trigeminus Yes No No No
cranial nerve Yes No No No
As nouns, cranial nerve is a hypernym of nervus trigeminus; that is, cranial nerve is a word with a broader meaning than nervus trigeminus:
  • nervus trigeminus: the main sensory nerve of the face and motor nerve for the muscles of mastication
  • cranial nerve: any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem
nervus trigeminus (noun) cranial nerve (noun)
the main sensory nerve of the face and motor nerve for the muscles of mastication any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem
Difference between nervus trigeminus and cranial nerve

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