DIGASTRIC


Meaning of DIGASTRIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)dī-ˈgas-trik ]

adjective

Etymology: New Latin digastricus, from di- + gastricus gastric

Date: circa 1721

: of, relating to, or being either of a pair of muscles that depress the lower jaw and raise the hyoid bone during swallowing

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