| Glaser, Johann | <person> Swiss anatomist, 1629-1675. See: glaserian artery, glaserian fissure. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| glaserian | Relating to or described by Johann H. Glaser. (05 Mar 2000) |
| glaserian artery | <anatomy, artery> Origin, maxillary; distribution, middle ear; anastomoses, tympanic branches of internal carotid and ascending pharyngeal and stylomastoid. Synonym: arteria tympanica anterior, glaserian artery. (05 Mar 2000) |
| glaserian fissure | A fissure between the tympanic and petrous portions of the temporal bone; it transmits the chorda tympani nerve through a small patent portion, the anterior canaliculus of the chorda tympani. Synonym: fissura petrotympanica, glaserian fissure. (05 Mar 2000) |