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单词 palatoglossus
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Definition of palatoglossus in English:

palatoglossus

noun ˌpalətə(ʊ)ˈɡlɒsəspəˌleɪtə(ʊ)ˈɡlɒsəs
Anatomy
  • A muscle that arises from the palate and inserts into the side of the tongue, forming the anterior arch of the fauces and serving to raise the back of the tongue and constrict the fauces.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Jones Quain (1796–1865), anatomist. From scientific Latin palatoglossus from palato- + ancient Greek γλῶσσα tongue.

Definition of palatoglossus in US English:

palatoglossus

noun
Anatomy
  • A muscle that arises from the palate and inserts into the side of the tongue, forming the anterior arch of the fauces and serving to raise the back of the tongue and constrict the fauces.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Jones Quain (1796–1865), anatomist. From scientific Latin palatoglossus from palato- + ancient Greek γλῶσσα tongue.

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