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anterior auricular muscle

anterior auricular muscle is the alternative form of auricularis anterior.

Meaning of auricularis anterior

Noun

auricularis anterior (plural auriculares anteriores)

  1. A muscle that arises from the galea aponeurotica, inserts into the helix, and acts to protract the external ear.

Forms of anterior auricular muscle

pluralanterior auricular muscles

Questions about anterior auricular muscle

What is anterior auricular muscle the alternative form of?
Anterior auricular muscle is the alternative form of auricularis anterior.

Words near anterior auricular muscle in the dictionary

  1. anteriomedian
  2. anterioparaxial
  3. anterioposterior
  4. anterioposteriorly
  5. anterior
  6. anterior auricular muscle
  7. anterior auricular muscles
  8. anterior cerebral arteries
  9. anterior cerebral artery
  10. anterior cerebral artery syndrome
  11. anterior chamber

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