transcription, транскрипция: [ mə-ˈsē-tər, ma- ]
noun
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek masētēr, from masasthai to chew — more at mandible
Date: 1578
: a large muscle that raises the lower jaw and assists in mastication
• mas·se·ter·ic ˌma-sə-ˈter-ik adjective