| Term Name: | hypoglossal nerve |
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| Synonyms: | 12n, CN-XII, cranial nerve XII, hypoglossal nerve [XII], hypoglossal nerve tree, hypoglossal nerve/ root, hypoglossal XII, hypoglossal XII nerve, nerve XII, nervi hypoglossalis, nervus hypoglossus, twelfth cranial nerve |
| Definition: | Cranial nerve that innervates the muscles of the tongue. |
| Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001650] |