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HELICIS MINOR

\hˈɛlɪsˌɪs mˈa͡ɪnə], \hˈɛlɪsˌɪs mˈa‍ɪnə], \h_ˈɛ_l_ɪ_s_ˌɪ_s m_ˈaɪ_n_ə]\

Definitions of HELICIS MINOR

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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This muscle originates from the under and fore part of the helix, and is inserted into the helix, near the fissure in the cartilage, opposite the concha. Its use is to contract the fissure. ,

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

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