stylopharyngeus

[医] 茎突咽肌

发音

US /ˌstaɪ.loʊ.fəˈɹɪn.d͡ʒi.əs/
US /ˌstaɪ.loʊˌfæɹ.ənˈd͡ʒi.əs/

词形变化

stylopharyngei 复数 stylopharyngei

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A slender muscle in the head that arises from the base of the styloid process of the temporal bone, inserts into the side of the pharynx, and acts with the contralateral muscle in swallowing to increase the transverse diameter of the pharynx by drawing its sides upward and laterally.

    茎突咽肌

    医学

词源

Borrowed from New Latin stylopharyngeus, clipping of mūsculus stylopharyngeus (“stylopharyngeal muscle”). Doublet of stylopharyngeal.

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