单词 | buccinator |
释义 | buccinatorn. Anatomy. Name for a flat thin muscle which forms the wall of the cheek. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > muscle > muscles of specific parts > [noun] > muscles of cheek or temple temporal?1541 trumpeter's muscle1615 crotaphite1653 buccinator1657 zygomatic1811 grief-muscles1872 1657 N. Culpeper & W. Rand tr. J. Riolan Sure Guide v. xiii. 220 Vulgarly termed Buccinator or the Trumpeter, it were more rightly called Bucco the Cheek driver. 1746 R. James in Moffett & Bennet's Health's Improvem. (new ed.) Introd. 2 The Food is then applied to the double Teeth..by the various Actions of the Buccinators. 1828 R. Knox tr. H. Cloquet Syst. Human Anat. 284 The Buccinator..is much larger in glass-blowers and persons who play on wind instruments than in other individuals. 1842 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 51 46 Two or three [frogs] are blowing out their buccinators. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1657 |
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