Styloglossus

Translation of "styloglossus" into Russian

styloglossus

Noun

/ˌstaɪləʊˈɡlɒsəs/

/ˌstaɪləˈɡlɑsəs/

styloglossus

styloglossi pl

styloglossuses pl

стилоглоссус

The styloglossus is a muscle that helps in retracting the tongue.

Стилоглоссус - это мышца, которая помогает втягивать язык.

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styloglossus

Noun

/ˌstaɪləʊˈɡlɒsəs/

/ˌstaɪləˈɡlɑsəs/

A muscle in the human body that originates from the styloid process of the temporal bone and inserts into the tongue, responsible for retracting and elevating the tongue.

The styloglossus muscle plays a crucial role in the movement of the tongue during swallowing.

styloglossus

Adjective

/ˌstaɪləʊˈɡlɒsəs/

/ˌstaɪləˈɡlɑsəs/

Relating to or associated with the styloglossus muscle.

The surgeon examined the styloglossus tissue during the procedure.

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