"masseter" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 咬肌

Definition

咬肌是位於下顎的強壯肌肉，幫助你閉上嘴和咀嚼食物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「咬肌」主要用於醫學、解剖學和牙科領域。日常對話中不常見。不要與一般「肌肉」混淆，它特指下顎的肌肉。

Examples

The masseter is located in your jaw.

**咬肌**位於你的下顎。

You use your masseter to chew food.

你用**咬肌**來咀嚼食物。

The dentist checked my masseter during the exam.

牙醫在檢查時檢查了我的**咬肌**。

If your masseter is sore, you might be grinding your teeth at night.

如果你的**咬肌**痠痛，可能是晚上磨牙。

The masseter is one of the strongest muscles in your body.

**咬肌**是人體最強壯的肌肉之一。

When you clench your teeth, you can feel your masseter get tighter.

咬緊牙齒時，可以感覺到**咬肌**變硬。