Noun: buccinator
| Singular | buccinator |
| Plural | buccinators; buccinatores |
Sample Sentences
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Until now there has been no definitive anatomical study describing the area where the parotid duct enters the buccinator muscle.
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What a language it is, with all the organs of speech in loud concert - tongue, teeth, and tonsils, lips and larynx, buccinator and schnozzola! [1961, Xavier Herbert, Soldiers' Women, Netley, SA: Fontana Books, published 1978, page 109:]
Nouns inflected like buccinator
great go,
great-go,
senhor,
afrancesado,
sprite halo,
shacko,
commando,
villiaco,
magic Negro,
Phnom Laang bent-toed gecko,
chacmool,
yerbal,
depressor,
bombolo,
bolivar,
bolívar,
buccinator,
boratto,
botargo,
slashed zero, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin buccinātor (“trumpeter”), from buccinō (“blow the trumpet”) + -tor (“-ator, -er”). See: Latin Nouns '
buccinātor'.