What is another word for trigeminal?
Pronunciation: [tɹa͡ɪd͡ʒˈɛmɪnə͡l] (IPA) 
Trigeminal is a term that is referred to the fifth cranial nerve in human beings. It is also known as the trigeminal nerve. The nerve is responsible for the sensation in the face, including the teeth, mouth, and skin. The trigeminal nerve has three branches, each of which plays an essential role in providing impulses to the face, mouth, and jaws. Some of the synonyms for the word trigeminal include threefold, triple, triune, three-way, and trine. These terms are often used to describe things that are three in number, similar to how the trigeminal nerve has three branches.
