- orbicularis palpebrarum (muscle)
- orbicularis palpebrarum [muscle]orbicularis oculi muscle
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orbicularis palpebrarum (muscle)
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cochleo-orbicular reflex — cochleopalpebral reflex contraction of the orbicularis palpebrarum muscle when a sharp, sudden noise is made close to the ear; it does not occur in total deafness from labyrinthine disease … Medical dictionary
winking spasm — spasmodic twitching of the orbicularis palpebrarum muscle and of the eyelid … Medical dictionary
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