muscles of mastication

pl.n.

The masseter, temporal, lateral pterygoid, and medial pterygoid muscles considered as a group.

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Words nearby muscles of mastication

musclebound, muscleman, muscles of auditory ossicles, muscles of eyeball, muscles of head, muscles of mastication, muscone, muscovado, muscovite, muscovy, muscovy duck
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