alveolar canals

noun plural

: the canals in the jawbones for the passage of the dental nerves and associated vessels

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“Alveolar canals.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/alveolar%20canals. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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