apex of petrous part of temporal bone
(redirected from apex partis petrosae ossis temporalis)a·pex of pet·rous part of tem·po·ral bone
[TA]the irregular anteromedial extremity of the petrous part on which the anterior end of the carotid canal opens.
Synonym(s): apex partis petrosae ossis temporalis [TA]
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a·pex of pet·rous part of tem·po·ral bone
(āpeks petrŭs pahrt tempŏr-ăl bōn) [TA]The irregular anteromedial extremity of the petrous part on which the anterior end of the carotid canal opens.
Synonym(s): apex partis petrosae ossis temporalis.
Synonym(s): apex partis petrosae ossis temporalis.
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