Medical Definition of Masticatory muscles

1. Muscles arising in the zygomatic arch that close the jaw. Their nerve supply is masseteric from the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Masticatory Muscles

masticaters
masticates
masticating
masticating cycles
masticating surface
mastication
mastications
masticator
masticator nerve
masticatories
masticators
masticatory
masticatory apparatus
masticatory diplegia
masticatory force
masticatory muscles (current term)
masticatory nucleus
masticatory silent period
masticatory spasm
masticatory surface
masticatory system
mastich
mastiche
mastiches
mastichs
masticin
masticot
masticots
mastics
mastier

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