See Also: pterygomandibular raphe(medicine)
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pterygomandibular space(medicine)
pterygomandibular ligament(medicine)
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Fenugreek (recipes) and pterygomandibular raphe (medicine)


Fenugreek (recipes)


An aromatic Mediterranean plant that produces long pods containing oblong, brownish seeds. The seeds have a slightly bitter taste and are roasted and ground and used as a flavouring in curries (ground fenugreek is frequently used in curry powder).The leaves from the plant (often sold by the Hindi name, methi) can be used in salads and both fresh and dried leaves are used in Indian cookery. The seeds and the leaves have a strong aroma.Cabbage with mustard seeds

pterygomandibular raphe (medicine)


pterygomandibular raphe


A tendinous thickening of the buccopharyngeal fascia, separating and giving origin to the buccinator muscle anteriorly and the superior constrictor of the pharynx posteriorly.

Synonym: raphe pterygomandibularis, pterygomandibular ligament.