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Petrosal(medicine)
petrosal(dictionary)
petrosal vein(medicine)
petrosal sinus(medicine)
petrosal bone(medicine)
petrosal fossula(medicine)
petrosal fossa(medicine)
petrosal foramen(medicine)
inferior petrosal sinus(medicine)

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Risk factor (health)


Something that increases the likelihood of cancer.





Petrosal (medicine)


petrosal
<anatomy> Hard; stony; petrous; as, the petrosal bone; petrosal part of the temporal bone.

Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the petrous, or petrosal, bone, or the corresponding part of the temporal bone.

<anatomy> Petrosal bone, a bone corresponding to the petrous portion of the temporal bone of man; or one forming more or less of the periotic capsule.

See: Petrous.

<anatomy> A petrosal bone.

The auditory capsule.

Source: Websters Dictionary