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Ninth cranial nerve   /naɪnθ krˈeɪnjəl nərv/   Listen
Ninth cranial nerve

noun
1.
Sensory nerve to the pharynx and back of the tongue; motor fibers innervate muscles that elevate the pharynx and larynx; includes parasympathetic fibers to the otic ganglion.  Synonyms: glossopharyngeal nerve, nervus glossopharyngeus.






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