infraorbital
1Infraorbital — is an anatomical term which means, literally, inferior to (below or beneath) the eye socket (orbit). Some examples of uses of the term are:* Infraorbital artery * Infraorbital foramen * Infraorbital canal …
2Infraorbital — In fra*or bit*al, a. [Infra + orbital.] (Anat.) Below the orbit; as, the infraorbital foramen; the infraorbital nerve. [1913 Webster] …
3infraorbital — |infrə+ adjective Etymology: infra + orbital : situated beneath the orbit infraorbital bone * * * infraorbital /in frə örˈbi tl/ adjective Situated below the orbit of the eye ORIGIN: L īnfrā below …
4infraorbital — Below or beneath the orbit. SYN: suborbital. * * * in·fra·or·bit·al .in frə ȯr bət əl adj situated beneath the orbit <the infraorbital prominence of the cheekbones> * * * in·fra·or·bi·tal (in″frə orґbĭ təl) lying under …
5infraorbital — Eng. Infraorbital Ver infraorbitario …
6Infraorbital margin — Skull, anterior view, with infraorbital margin labeled in red. Latin margo infraorbitalis The infraorbital margin is the lower margin of the orbita …
7infraorbital artery — n a branch or continuation of the maxillary artery that runs along the infraorbital groove with the infraorbital nerve and passes through the infraorbital foramen to give off branches which supply the face just below the eye * * * arteria… …
8infraorbital foramen — n an opening in the maxillary bone just below the lower rim of the orbit that gives passage to the infraorbital artery, nerve, and vein * * * foramen infraorbitale [TA] the opening of the infraorbital canal on the anterior surface of the maxilla… …
9infraorbital groove — n a groove in the middle of the posterior part of the bony floor of the orbit that gives passage to the infraorbital artery, vein, and nerve * * * sulcus infraorbitalis …
10infraorbital fissure — n ORBITAL FISSURE (b) …
