Anatomy.
adj.
Having two fleshy ends connected by a thinner tendinous portion. Used of certain muscles.
n.
A muscle of the lower jaw that elevates the hyoid bone and assists in lowering the jaw.
Dictionary:
di·gas·tric (dī-găs'trĭk)
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1. having two bellies.
2. digastric muscle. See Table 13.
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