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pterygoid(dictionary)
Pterygoid(medicine)
pterygoid pit(medicine)
pterygoid hamulus(medicine)
pterygoid fovea(medicine)
medial pterygoid(medicine)
pterygoid fissure(medicine)

pterygoid hamulus (medicine) and saudade (iou)


pterygoid hamulus (medicine)


pterygoid hamulus


The inferior, hook-shaped extremity of the medial plate of the pterygoid process.

Synonym: hamulus pterygoideus, hamular process of sphenoid bone.


saudade (iou)



saudade noun. E20.
[Portuguese.]
Longing, melancholy, nostalgia, as a supposed characteristic of the Portuguese or Brazilian temperament.