ORBICULARIS


Meaning of ORBICULARIS in English

ȯ(r)ˌbikyəˈla(a)rə̇s, -lär- noun

( plural orbicula·res -(ˌ)rēz)

Etymology: New Latin, from Late Latin orbicularis, adjective

: a muscle encircling an orifice

the orbicularis that encircles the opening of the orbit

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.