Definition of masseter Masseter

mas•se•ter

We found 4 definitions of masseter from 4 different sources.

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What does masseter mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: masseters

masseter - a large muscle that raises the lower jaw and is used in chewing
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  • masseter (n.)
    The large muscle which raises the under jaw, and assists in mastication.

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  • masseter
    The large muscle that raises the underjaw and assists in mastication.

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