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pterygoid muscle

DEFINITIONS OF: pterygoid muscle

1

n muscle descending from the sphenoid bone to the lower jaw

Type of:
skeletal muscle, striated muscle
a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes
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