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Palatine Bone.
Palatine Bone - as a noun
Either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
os palatinumpalatineExample Sentences
"The palatine bone forms the posterior part of the hard palate."
"A fracture in the palatine bone can result from a forceful blow to the face."
"The palatine bone is located in the skull."
"The maxilla articulates with the palatine bone."
"The palatine bone contributes to the formation of the nasal cavity."