LINGUAL NERVES
\lˈɪŋɡwə͡l nˈɜːvz], \lˈɪŋɡwəl nˈɜːvz], \l_ˈɪ_ŋ_ɡ_w_əl n_ˈɜː_v_z]\
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A sensory branch of the MANDIBULAR NERVE, which is part of the trigeminal (5th cranial) nerve. The lingual nerve carries general afferent fibers from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue, the floor of the mouth, and the mandibular gingivae.
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