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levatores palpebrarum superiorum

US/ˌlɛv.əˈtɔɹˌiz ˌpæl.pəˌbɹɛɹ.əm sʊˌpɪɹ.iˈɔɹ.əm/

levatores palpebrarum superiorum is the plural of levator palpebrae superioris.

Meaning of levator palpebrae superioris

Noun

levator palpebrae superioris (plural levatores palpebrarum superiorum)

  1. A thin flat extrinsic muscle of the eye arising from the lesser wing of the sphenoid bone, passing forward and downward over the superior rectus, and inserting into the tarsal plate of the skin of the upper eyelid which it elevates.

Questions about levatores palpebrarum superiorum

What is levatores palpebrarum superiorum the plural of?
Levatores palpebrarum superiorum is the plural of levator palpebrae superioris.
How do you pronounce levatores palpebrarum superiorum?
Levatores palpebrarum superiorum is pronounced /ˌlɛv.əˈtɔɹˌiz ˌpæl.pəˌbɹɛɹ.əm sʊˌpɪɹ.iˈɔɹ.əm/ (US).

Words near levatores palpebrarum superiorum in the dictionary

  1. levatores costarum
  2. levatores labii superioris
  3. levatores labii superioris alarumque nasi
  4. levatores labiorum
  5. levatores labiorums
  6. levatores palpebrarum superiorum
  7. levatores veli palatini
  8. levators
  9. Levay
  10. Levays
  11. levcromakalim

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