zygomaticus minor

短语

颧小肌

发音

US /ˌzaɪ.ɡəˌmæt.ək.əs ˈmaɪ.nɚ/

词形变化

zygomatici minores 复数 zygomatici minores

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A slender band of muscle on each side of the face that arises from the zygomatic bone, inserts into the upper lip between the zygomaticus major and the levator labii superioris, and acts to raise the upper lip upward and laterally.

    颧小肌

    医学

词源

Borrowed from New Latin zygomaticus minor, clipping of mūsculus zygomaticus minor (“smaller zygomatic muscle”).

来源：wiktionary