foramen
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Related to palatine foramen (anterior): incisive foramen, transverse palatine suture, lesser palatine foramen, posterior palatine foramen, Foramen lacerum, greater palatine foramen
foramen
a natural hole, esp one in a bone through which nerves and blood vessels pass
foramen
[fə′rā·mən] (biology)
A small opening, orifice, pore, or perforation.