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<anatomy> A muscle that lies in the subcutaneous tissue and attaches to the skin; it may or may not have a bony attachment. The muscles of expression are the chief examples of cutaneous muscles in the human.
Synonyms: musculus cutaneus.
(05 Mar 2000)
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