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proceri

US/pɹoʊˈsɪɹˌaɪ/

proceri is the plural of procerus.

Meaning of procerus

Noun

procerus (plural proceri or proceruses)

  1. A roughly triangular facial muscle that arises from the fascia of the nasal bone and a cartilage in the side of the nose and inserts into the skin between the eyebrows, drawing down the medial part of the eyebrow and the skin of the forehead.
    Synonyms:
    pyramidalis nasi

Questions about proceri

What is proceri the plural of?
Proceri is the plural of procerus.
How do you pronounce proceri?
Proceri is pronounced /pɹoʊˈsɪɹˌaɪ/ (US).

Words near proceri in the dictionary

  1. procercus
  2. procere
  3. procerebra
  4. procerebral
  5. procerebrum
  6. proceri
  7. procerite
  8. procerites
  9. procerithiid
  10. procerithiids
  11. procerity

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