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orbicularis oris

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Main Entry: orbicularis oris
Pronunciation: -'Or-&s
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural orbiculares oris
: a muscle made up ofseveral layers of fibers passing in different directions that encircles the mouth and controls most movements of the lips (as compressing, closing, or pursing movements)
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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