💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cheek muscle"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| buccinator muscle | The buccinator (OED 2nd edition, 1989.Entry "buccinator" in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary.) is a thin quadrilateral muscle occupying the interval between the maxilla and the mandible at the side of the face. |
| musculus buccinatornoun | a muscle that flatten the cheek and retracts the angle of the mouth |
| cheekbonenoun | The small prominent bone of the cheek. |
| cheek pouchnoun | (anatomy, zoology) A pouch in the cheek of some animals, usually used to carry food. |
| cheekbonesnoun | The small prominent bone of the cheek. |
| musculaturenoun | The collection of all muscles in a single body or in a single organ. |
| muscle tonenoun | (physiology) The continuous and passive partial contraction of the muscles, which helps maintain posture. |
| cheekpiecenoun | A piece of armour, or the bridle of a horse, that protects the cheek. |
| musclesnoun | Chris Copulos (born 1986 or 1987 ), better known by his stage name Muscles, is an Australian electronica musician. |
| muscularitynoun | (bodybuilding) The degree to which the muscles in a body part are developed. |
| gluteal musclenoun | any one of three large skeletal muscles that form the buttock and move the thigh |
| jawlinenoun | The lower edge of the side of the face (below the cheek), defined by the jawbone. |
| cheekinessnoun | The state of being cheeky |
| muscle fibernoun | (anatomy) A single cell of a muscle; each muscle fiber contains many myofibrils, the contractile unit of muscles. |
| pectoral musclenoun | Each of the four large paired muscles covering the front of the rib cage and serve to draw the forelimbs toward the chest. |
| skeletal musclenoun | (anatomy) The voluntary muscle of vertebrates, which is striated and anchored by tendons to bone and is used to effect skeletal movement such as locomotion. |
| shoulder jointnoun | The glenohumeral joint. |
| collarbonenoun | The bone joining the shoulder and the breastbone. |
| collar bonenoun | Alternative spelling of collarbone. [The bone joining the shoulder and the breastbone.] |
| muscular | Having large, well-developed muscles. |
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