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PALATAL BONE

\pˈalatə͡l bˈə͡ʊn], \pˈalatə‍l bˈə‍ʊn], \p_ˈa_l_a_t_əl b_ˈəʊ_n]\

Definitions of PALATAL BONE

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A b. which forms the posterior portion of the hard palate and the lateral wall of the nose between the internal pterygoid plate of the sphenoid b. and the superior maxilla

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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