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auricularis anterior

auricularis anterior noun: a muscle that arises from the galea aponeurotica, inserts into the helix, and acts to protract the external ear.

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 auricularis anterior

pluralauriculares anteriores
alternative formanterior auricular muscle

Questions about auricularis anterior

What does auricularis anterior mean?
Auricularis anterior means a muscle that arises from the galea aponeurotica, inserts into the helix, and acts to protract the external ear.
What part of speech is auricularis anterior?
Auricularis anterior is a noun.
What is the plural of auricularis anterior?
The plural of auricularis anterior is auriculares anteriores.

Words near auricularis anterior in the dictionary

  1. auriculares superiores
  2. auricularia
  3. auriculariaceous
  4. auricularioid
  5. auricularis
  6. auricularis anterior
  7. auricularis posterior
  8. auricularis superior
  9. auricularly
  10. auriculars
  11. auriculas

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