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buccula

/ˈbʌk.jʊ.lə/

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noun

/ˈbʌk.jʊ.lə/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее складку жировой ткани, расположенную под подбородком.

A noun referring to a fold of fatty tissue located under the chin.

  1. Double chinC1formal

    A fold of fatty tissue located under the chin, often considered a physical characteristic.

    ruВторой подбородок

    • The portrait artist carefully depicted the subject's buccula.
    • As he aged, a slight buccula became more noticeable.
    • Some people consider a buccula a sign of good health in certain cultures.

    Synonymsdewlapdouble chinwattle