digastricus

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US/daɪˈɡæ.stɹɪk.əs/

noun

Synonym of digastric muscle.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noundigastricus (plural digastrici)

plural digastrici

  1. anatomySynonym of digastric muscle.

    Synonyms: digastric muscle

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of digastric muscle.

Also see

Origin

  1. New Latindigastricus
  2. Englishdigastricus

Unadapted borrowing from New Latin digastricus, ellipsis of mūsculus digastricus (“digastric muscle”). Doublet of digastric.

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APA

digastricus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/digastricus

MLA

“digastricus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/digastricus. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “digastricus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/digastricus.

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