[dahy-gas-trik] 
Anatomy| 1. | (of a muscle) having two bellies with an intermediate tendon. |
| 2. | a muscle of the lower jaw, the action of which assists in lowering the jaw. |
| di·gas·tric (dī-gās'trĭk) adj. Having two fleshy ends connected by a thinner tendinous portion. Used of certain muscles. n. A muscle of the lower jaw that elevates the hyoid bone and assists in lowering the jaw. |
digastric di·gas·tric (dī-gās'trĭk)
adj.
Having two bellies; biventral. Used especially of a muscle with two fleshy parts separated by an intervening tendinous part.
Of or relating to the digastric muscle.
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