buccinator

buc·ci·na·tor

noun \ˈbək-sə-ˌnā-tər\

Definition of BUCCINATOR

: a thin broad muscle forming the wall of the cheek

Origin of BUCCINATOR

New Latin, from Latin bucinator trumpeter, from bucinare to sound on the trumpet, from bucina trumpet, from bov-, bos cow + canere to sing, play — more at cow, chant

First Known Use: 1615

Rhymes with BUCCINATOR

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