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masseter

masseter

The thick chewing muscle on the outer side of the jaw runs from the cheekbone arch to the lower jaw.

All languages

English
masseter
Norwegian
tyggemuskel
Japanese
咬筋 — こうきん — kōkin
Korean
교근 — gyogeun
Spanish
masetero
French
masséter
German
Kaumuskel

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