canaliculus of chorda tympani
(redirected from small canal of chorda tympani)canaliculus of chorda tympani
a canal leading from the facial canal to the tympanic cavity through which the chorda tympani nerve enters this cavity.
Synonym(s): canaliculus chordae tympani [TA], iter chordae posterius, posterior canaliculus of chorda tympani, small canal of chorda tympani
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