"masseteric nerve" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: masseteric nerves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} masseteric nerve (plural masseteric nerves)
  1. A nerve of the face that innervates the masseter muscle, used in chewing.
    Sense id: en-masseteric_nerve-en-noun-xTaq-hN~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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