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Pterigoideus

Definition:

A term commonly used in anatomy to describe a muscle or bone structure relating to the pterygoid region.

Part of Speech:

Noun, Adjective

Senses:

1. Noun:

A muscle in the pterygoid region of the face.

Example Sentence: The pterigoideus muscle plays a crucial role in jaw movement during chewing.

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2. Adjective:

Referring to or associated with the pterygoid region of the skull.

Example Sentence: The pterigoideus bone is located behind the maxilla and forms part of the human skull.

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3. Adjective (Local usage):

A term used in local slang to describe something cool or impressive.

Example Sentence: That car's new spoiler is totally pterigoideus!

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