masseteric

Meanings

• noun

  The masseter muscle is a chewing muscle located in the lower jaw.

  - "The masseter muscle helps in closing the jaw."
  - "During a dental check-up, the dentist may ask you to clench your masseter muscles."

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Variants

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masseter , masseteric , masseters

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'masseter', meaning 'cheek'

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Trivia

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1. The masseter muscle is the largest muscle in the human face.

2. In some cultures, the masseter muscle is believed to be a sign of strength and masculinity.

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Related Concepts

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1. Facial muscles: The masseter muscle is one of the many muscles in the human face.

2. Chewing muscles: The masseter muscle is a chewing muscle, along with others such as the temporalis and medial pterygoid muscles.

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Culture

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The masseter muscle has been studied extensively in various fields, including physiology, anatomy, and dentistry.

How to Memorize "masseteric"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a jaw clenching and the masseter muscle contracting.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'masseter' with 'masses' and 'eter' to remember its meaning as a muscle.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Mighty And Strongly Squeeze Every Tooth' to remember the function of the masseter muscle.

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