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Buccinator
UK
/ˈbʌksɪneɪtə/
US
/ˈbʌksɪneɪtɚ/
Translation of "buccinator" into Russian
buccinator
Noun
UK
/ˈbʌksɪneɪtə/
US
/ˈbʌksɪneɪtɚ/
buccinator
buccinators pl
щечная мышца
The buccinator is an important muscle in the cheek.
Щечная мышца - важная мышца в щеке.
Definitions
buccinator
Noun
UK
/ˈbʌksɪneɪtə/
US
/ˈbʌksɪneɪtɚ/
A flat, thin muscle in the wall of the cheek, which helps in the process of chewing by keeping the food between the teeth.
The buccinator muscle is essential for proper mastication and is often used when blowing air out of the mouth.
A trumpeter in ancient Rome; by extension, any trumpet-player or bugler (historical).
With a clear note, the legion’s buccinator signalled the troops to march.
buccinator
Adjective
UK
/ˈbʌksɪneɪtə/
US
/ˈbʌksɪneɪtɚ/
Relating to the buccinator muscle of the cheek.
Electromyography revealed increased activity in the buccinator fibers during chewing.