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| Term | retromylohyoid space |
| Pronunciation | reh-troe-miy-loe-HIY-oyd spays |
| Variations | throat form |
| See also | retro-, mylohyoid muscle |
| Definition | The space behind and below the mylohyoid ridge. Specifically, the part of the alveolingual sulcus distal to the lingual tuberosity (the distal end of the mylohyoid ridge). |
retromylohyoid space
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