GLOSSOPALATINUS


Meaning of GLOSSOPALATINUS in English

ˌ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌpalaˈtīnəs, -tēn- noun

( plural glossopalati·ni -tīˌnī, -tēˌnē)

Etymology: New Latin, from glossopalatinus, adjective, of the tongue and palate

: a thin muscle arising from the soft palate on each side and inserted into the side and dorsum of the tongue

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