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Meanings
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pterygoid muscle
Anatomical term for the pterygoid muscles in vertebrates; used in medical and biological contexts.
The pterygoid muscle is one of the muscles involved in mastication.
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alary muscle
Entomological term for the alary muscles in insects; used in specialized biological descriptions.
The alary muscles of insects assist the heartbeat.