# Musculus masseter in English: masseter muscle

> "Musculus masseter" in English: masseter muscle. Function & TMD; with spelling variants, synonyms and the sources behind each entry.

Source: https://hajto.de/en/tools/dental-dictionary-german-english/musculus-masseter  
Last updated: 2026-10-17T18:26:04Z  
German version: https://hajto.de/zahnmedizin-woerterbuch/musculus-masseter.md

**Musculus masseter** = **masseter muscle**

- **English (US):** masseter muscle
- **Category:** Function & TMD

## Sources confirming this pair

- MeSH 2026 (NLM) and German MeSH 2026 (ZB MED) (D008406 · Masseter Muscle / Musculus masseter): [meshb.nlm.nih.gov/record/ui?ui=D008406](https://meshb.nlm.nih.gov/record/ui?ui=D008406)
- Wikipedia: German and English article on the same concept (language link via Wikidata): [de.wikipedia.org: Musculus masseter](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musculus_masseter), [en.wikipedia.org: Masseter muscle](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masseter_muscle), [Wikidata Q725408](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q725408)

[German–English dental dictionary](https://hajto.de/en/tools/dental-dictionary-german-english.md) · Deutscher MeSH 2026, ZB MED – Informationszentrum Lebenswissenschaften, CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.de); English MeSH courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.