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vomer

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vomer [′vō·mər]
(anatomy)
A skull bone below the ethmoid region constituting part of the nasal septum in most vertebrates.


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Once the tumor's site of origin could be seen, a septal flap was initiated anterior to the mass, which lifted the tumor off the vomer and delivered it in its entirety with good mucosal margins.
The nasal septum is lifted off the maxillary crest and vomer with a fine chisel, and the lateral nasal wall is divided with an osteotome.
 
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