Groove of pterygoid hamulus

[TA] a groove or notch at the base of the pterygoid hamulus that forms a pulley for the tendon of the tensor veli palatini muscle. SYN: sulcus hamuli pterygoidei [TA], hamular notch, pterygomaxillary notch, sulcus of pterygoid hamulus.

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