tubal air cells (of pharyngotympanic tube)
tu·bal air cells (of pharyngotympanic tube)
[TA]occasional small air cells in the inferior wall of the pharyngotympanic tube, near the tympanic orifice, communicating with the tympanic cavity.
Synonym(s): cellulae pneumaticae tubae auditivae [TA], air cells of auditory tube
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