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lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh

lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh definition - medical

lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh

noun
A nerve that arises from the second and third lumbar nerves and supplies the skin of the anterolateral and lateral surfaces of the thigh.

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