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Meaning of risorius | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ɹɪˈsɔː.ɹi.əs/

Definitions

A narrow band of facial muscle arising from the fascia over the masseter and inserting into the tissues at the corner of the mouth, which it draws laterally, as is used when smiling.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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