transantral

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English

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Etymology

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From trans- +‎ antral.

Adjective

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transantral (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Through or across an antrum
    • 2015 August 16, Henri Traboulsi, Elie Alam, Usamah Hadi, “Changing Trends in the Management of Epistaxis”, in International Journal of Otolaryngology[1], volume 2015, →DOI:
      Due to this somewhat invasive approach and potential complications, the transantral ligation of the maxillary artery technique has lost popularity, especially with the advent of the endoscopic procedures.