See Also: levator muscle of thyroid gland(medicine)
levator ani muscle(medicine)
levator prostatae muscle(medicine)
levator palati muscle(medicine)
tendinous arch of levator ani muscle(medicine)
deep layer of levator palpebrae superioris muscle(medicine)
superficial layer of the levator palpebrae superioris muscle(medicine)
quail 2, verb(dictionary)
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muscle 2, verb(dictionary)

levator muscle of thyroid gland (medicine) and quail 2, verb (oh)


levator muscle of thyroid gland (medicine)


levator muscle of thyroid gland


A fasciculus occasionally passing from the thyrohyoid muscle to the isthmus of the thyroid gland.

Synonym: musculus levator glandulae thyroideae, elevator muscle of thyroid gland, Soemmerring's muscle.


quail 2, verb (oh)



2 v [I]
[Date: 1400-1500; Origin: quail 'to curdle' (15-19 centuries), from Latin coagulare; COAGULATE]
literary to be afraid and show it by shaking a little bit or moving back slightly
-synonym shrink shrink quail at
::She quailed visibly at the sight of the prison walls.