"risorius" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɹɪˈsɔː.ɹi.əs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɹɪˈzɔː.ɹi.əs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɹɪˈsɔɹ.i.əs/ [General-American], /ɹɪˈzɔɹ.i.əs/ [General-American] Forms: risorii [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːɹiəs Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin rīsōrius (“ridiculous, laughing”), clipping of mūsculus rīsōrius (“laughing muscle”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|LL.|rīsōrius||ridiculous, laughing}} Late Latin rīsōrius (“ridiculous, laughing”), {{clipping|la|mūsculus rīsōrius||laughing muscle|nocap=1|nocat=1}} clipping of mūsculus rīsōrius (“laughing muscle”) Head templates: {{en-noun|risorii}} risorius (plural risorii)
  1. (anatomy) A narrow band of facial muscle arising from the fascia over the masseter and inserting into the tissues at the corner of the mouth, which it draws laterally, as is used when smiling. Wikipedia link: risorius Categories (topical): Muscles Translations (muscle): 笑肌 (xiàojī) (Chinese Mandarin)

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