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Masseter Definition & Meaning

masseter
noun
  1. a large muscle that raises the lower jaw and is used in chewing

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What does masseter mean?
a large muscle that raises the lower jaw and is used in chewing
What part of speech is masseter?
Masseter is a noun.

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