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depressor septi

depressor septi is the ellipsis of depressor septi nasi.

Meaning of depressor septi nasi

Noun

depressor septi nasi

  1. A small muscle of each side of the upper lip that is inserted into the nasal septum and wing of the nose on each side and constricts the nasal opening by drawing the wing downward.

Forms of depressor septi

pluraldepressores septi

Questions about depressor septi

What is depressor septi the ellipsis of?
Depressor septi is the ellipsis of depressor septi nasi.

Words near depressor septi in the dictionary

  1. depressoid
  2. depressoids
  3. depressomotor
  4. depressomotors
  5. depressor
  6. depressor septi
  7. depressor septi nasi
  8. depressor supercilii
  9. depressores
  10. depressors
  11. depressos

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