Definition of Buccinator. Meaning of Buccinator. Synonyms of Buccinator

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Definition of Buccinator

Buccinator
Buccinator Buc`ci*na"tor, n. [L., a trumpeter, fr. bucinare to sound the trumpet.] (Anat.) A muscle of the cheek; -- so called from its use in blowing wind instruments.

Meaning of Buccinator from wikipedia

- The buccinator (/ˈbʌksɪneɪtər/) is a thin quadrilateral muscle occupying the interval between the maxilla and the mandible at the side of the face. It...
- The trumpeter swan (Cygnus buccinator) is a species of swan found in North America. The heaviest living bird native to North America, it is also the largest...
- up buccinator in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The buccinator muscle is a muscle at the side of the face. Buccinator may also refer to: Buccinator artery...
- The buccinator crest (Latin crista buccinatoria) is a bony crest of the human mandible, that p****es from the base of the coronoid process to the area of...
- The buccal space (also termed the buccinator space) is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial tissue spaces or tissue spaces)...
- The buccinator lymph node or nodes are one or more lymph nodes placed on the buccinator opposite the angle of the mouth. This article incorporates text...
- of the buccinator muscle before piercing this muscle. It connects with the buccal branches of the facial nerve on the surface of the buccinator muscle...
- between the nose and ch**** to the zygomatic arch; (b) buccinator, one or more placed on the buccinator muscle opposite the angle of the mouth; (c) supramandibular...
- end of the mylohyoid line of the mandible. It gives attachment to the buccinator muscle (in front), and the superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle (behind)...
- Mormodes buccinator is a species of orchid occurring from Chiapas to Brazil. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families "Mormodes buccinator Lindl"...