Crossword-Solution: DIGASTRIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Digastric | a. | Having two bellies; biventral; -- applied to muscles which are fleshy at each end and have a tendon in the middle, and esp. to the muscle which pulls down the lower jaw. |
| Digastric | a. | Pertaining to the digastric muscle of the lower jaw; as, the digastric nerves. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “DIGASTRIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| neck muscle | 1 answer |
| jaw muscle | 2 answers |
| MUSCLE of the body | 18 answers |
| BODY muscle(s) | 22 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings,
whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by
a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the
body.
Hint 2 anagram
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A FEELING OF GREAT ELATION
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Sentences with DIGASTRIC (5)
The tendon of the muscle (digastric)--one of those which open the jaw--passes through a pulley (_c_, Fig.
Belonging to this group is one large gland (the tonsillar gland) which lies behind the posterior belly of the digastric, and rests in the angle between the internal jugular and common facial veins.
The anterior border of the sterno-mastoid must be pulled backwards, and the digastric and stylo-hyoid forwards and inwards.
After the skin and platysma are divided, the posterior belly of the digastric must be recognised, which again will guide to the posterior edge of the hyo-glossus.
Not only look at the pictures in Gray, Morris, Gerrish, or some finely illustrated work on anatomy, but we must apply a searching hand and know to a certainty that the constrictors of neck, or other muscles or ligaments do not pull cervical and hyoid bones so close as to bruise pneumogastric or any other nerves or fibres that would cause spasmodic contraction of digastric, stylo-hyoid or the whole remaining group of neck muscles and ligaments, with which you are or should be very familiar.