orbiculares oculorum

US/ɔɹˌbɪk.jəˌlɛɹ.ɪs ˌɑk.jəˈlɔɹ.əm/

A form of orbicularis oculi — A muscle of the face that encircles the orbit and passes through the eyelids, serving to close the eye.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of orbicularis oculi
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