modiolus of angle of mouth

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modiolus of angle of mouth

[TA]
a point near the corner of the mouth where several muscles of facial expression converge.
Synonym(s): modiolus anguli oris [TA], columella cochleae, modiolus labii, modiolus (2)
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mo·di·o·lus of an·gle of mouth

(mō-dīō-lŭs anggĕl mowth) [TA]
Point near corner of mouth where several muscles of facial expression converge.
Synonym(s): columella cochleae.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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