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muscles of mastication

muscles of mastication is the plural of muscle of mastication.

Meaning of muscle of mastication

Noun

muscle of mastication (plural muscles of mastication)

  1. Any of the four muscles that are the primary participants in mastication: the masseter, the temporalis, the medial pterygoid, and the lateral pterygoid.

Questions about muscles of mastication

What is muscles of mastication the plural of?
Muscles of mastication is the plural of muscle of mastication.

Words near muscles of mastication in the dictionary

  1. musclemanship
  2. musclemen
  3. muscles
  4. muscles in
  5. muscles in on
  6. muscles of mastication
  7. muscles up
  8. musclesome
  9. musclewoman
  10. musclewomen
  11. musclewood

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