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DIGASTRIC MUSCLE

\dɪɡˈastɹɪk mˈʌsə͡l], \dɪɡˈastɹɪk mˈʌsə‍l], \d_ɪ_ɡ_ˈa_s_t_ɹ_ɪ_k m_ˈʌ_s_əl]\

Definitions of DIGASTRIC MUSCLE

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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One with two fleshy bellies separated by a fibrous insertion.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

A long m. in which the muscular fibers are divided into two portions by a tendinous transverse septum. See digastricus.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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