accessorius
[ ak-suh-sawr-ee-uh s, -sohr- ]
/ ˌæk səˈsɔr i əs, -ˈsoʊr- /
noun, plural ac·ces·so·ri·i [ak-suh-sawr-ee-ahy, -sohr-] /ˌæk səˈsɔr iˌaɪ, -ˈsoʊr-/.
Anatomy.
any muscle, nerve, gland, etc., that reinforces the action of another.
Origin of accessorius
< New Latin, Medieval Latin:
accessory
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British Dictionary definitions for accessorius
accessorius
/ (ˌæksɛsˈɔːrɪəs) /
noun
anatomy
a muscle or nerve that has an augmenting action