Buccolabial
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Relating to the cheek and the lip. not-comparable
"Furthermore, consistent with our neurofilament staining, at later embryonic (E13.5 and E14.5) and early postnatal (P0) stages, the zygomatic, temporal, superior buccolabial, inferior buccolabial and marginal mandibular nerve branches of the facial (VII) nerve were observed in controls (Figure 3 e, g, i) and appeared truncated or absent in Nestin - Cre; Shox2 flox/ − mutant animals (Figure 3 f, h, j; arrows)."
- 2 Relating to buccal (inner cheek) and labial (inner lip) surfaces, as:; In a location on the buccal and labial aspect (of a tooth or its socket). not-comparable
- 3 Relating to buccal (inner cheek) and labial (inner lip) surfaces, as:; In a direction with buccal and labial vectors. not-comparable
Example
More examples"Furthermore, consistent with our neurofilament staining, at later embryonic (E13.5 and E14.5) and early postnatal (P0) stages, the zygomatic, temporal, superior buccolabial, inferior buccolabial and marginal mandibular nerve branches of the facial (VII) nerve were observed in controls (Figure 3 e, g, i) and appeared truncated or absent in Nestin - Cre; Shox2 flox/ − mutant animals (Figure 3 f, h, j; arrows)."
Etymology
From bucco- + labial.
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