trigeminal nerve(n = noun.body) fifth cranial nerve, nervus trigeminus, trigeminal, trigeminus - the main sensory nerve of the face and motor nerve for the muscles of mastication;
is a kind of cranial nerve

trigeminal nerve, n. Anat. the largest cranial nerve which divides into the ophthalmic, maxillary, and mandibular nerves.

Idiom:
trigeminal neuralgia Med. neuralgia involving one or more of these branches, and often causing severe pain.

Etymology:
as TRIGEMINUS

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