masseter
Meaning of masseter
noun
a muscle which runs through the rear part of the cheek from the temporal bone to the lower jaw on each side and closes the jaw in chewing.
late 16th century: from Greek masētēr, from masasthai ‘to chew’.
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- It is a name.
- The plural form of masseter is: masseters.
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CatalanHyphenation of masseter
mas-seter
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- masseter is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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