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  • 21incisive — adjective an incisive commentator Syn: penetrating, acute, sharp, sharp witted, razor sharp, keen, astute, trenchant, shrewd, piercing, cutting, perceptive, insightful, percipient, perspicacious, discerning, analytical, clever …

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  • 22incisive — UK [ɪnˈsaɪsɪv] / US adjective 1) expressed in a clear and direct manner incisive comments 2) showing the ability to think clearly and quickly Derived words: incisively adverb incisiveness noun uncountable …

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  • 23incisive foramen — n any of the openings of the incisive canal into the incisive fossa …

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  • 25incisive canal — n a narrow branched passage that extends from the floor of the nasal cavity to the incisive fossa and transmits the nasopalatine nerve and a branch of the greater palatine artery …

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  • 26incisive papilla — n a small fold of mucous membrane situated at the anterior end of the raphe of the hard palate near the openings of the incisive canals …

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  • 27incisive bone — n PREMAXILLA * * * os incisivum …

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  • 28incisive fossa — n a depression on the front of the maxillary bone above the incisor teeth * * * 1. f. incisiva. 2. a shallow depression on the anterior surface of the maxilla above the incisor teeth, to which the depressor septi nasi muscle is attached; called… …

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  • 29Incisive foramen — Infobox Bone Name = Incisive foramen Latin = foramina incisiva GraySubject = 38 GrayPage = 162 Caption = The bony palate and alveolar arch. Caption2 = Base of skull. Inferior surface. System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = f 12… …

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  • 30Incisive canals — Infobox Bone Name = Incisive canals Latin = canales incisivi GraySubject = 38 GrayPage = 162 Caption = The bony palate and alveolar arch. (Incisive canals labeled at upper left.) Caption2 = System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = c 04… …

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