palatoglossus

名词 n.
/ˌpal.ət.ə(ʊ)ˈɡlɒs.əs/|/pəˌleɪ.tə(ʊ)ˈɡlɒs.əs/    /ˌpæl.ət.oʊˈɡlɑs.əs/|/ˌpæl.ət.oʊˈɡlɔs.əs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small fleshy muscle, narrower in the middle than at either end, that arises from the soft palate on each side, contributes to the structure of the palatoglossal arch of the fauces, and is inserted into the side and dorsum of the tongue; it serves to raise the back of the tongue and constrict the fauces.

词形变化

palatoglossi plural palatoglossal alternative

词源

Borrowed from New Latin palātoglōssus, clipping of mūsculus palātoglōssus (“palatoglossal muscle”).
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