auriculares posteriores

US/ɔˌɹɪk.jəˌlɛɹˌiz poʊˌstɪɹ.iˈɔɹˌiz/US/-pɑˌstɪɹ-/

A form of auricularis posterior — A muscle that arises from the mastoid process of the temporal bone, inserts into the cranial surface of the concha of the external ear, and acts to retract the external ear.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of auricularis posterior
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