"pterygoid muscle" meaning in English

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          "text": "Meronyms: lateral pterygoid muscle, medial pterygoid muscle"
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        "Either of two muscles arising respectively from the lateral and medial surfaces of the lateral pterygoid process which serve to move the mandible forwards and to the side."
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        "(anatomy) Either of two muscles arising respectively from the lateral and medial surfaces of the lateral pterygoid process which serve to move the mandible forwards and to the side."
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      "synonyms": [
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          "word": "pterygoid"
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          "word": "pterygoideus"
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          "roman": "yì jī",
          "sense": "muscle",
          "word": "翼肌"
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  "word": "pterygoid muscle"
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        "(anatomy) Either of two muscles arising respectively from the lateral and medial surfaces of the lateral pterygoid process which serve to move the mandible forwards and to the side."
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