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单词 buccinator
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
buc•ci•na•tor  (buksə nā′tər),USA pronunciation n. [Anat.]
  1. Anatomya thin, flat muscle lining the cheek, the action of which contracts and compresses the cheek.
  • Neo-Latin; Latin buccinātor, būcinātor trumpeter, equivalent. to būcinā(re) to signal on a trumpet (verb, verbal derivative of būcina curved trumpet or horn) + -tor -tor
  • 1665–75;
buc•ci•na•to•ry  (buksə nə tôr′ē, -tōr′ē, buk′sə nātə rē),USA pronunciation adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
buccinator /ˈbʌksɪˌneɪtə/ n
  1. a thin muscle that compresses the cheeks and holds them against the teeth during chewing, etc
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin, from buccināre to sound the trumpet, from buccina trumpet
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