Bucculae

Pronunciation: /ˈbəkˈkəɫˈeɪ/

Bucculae (noun)

  1. Small ridge-like structures on the inner surface of the cheek, found in some animals.

Examples

  • The bucculae form cheek-like ridges along the inner mouth.
  • Bucculae can be seen as cheek-like ridges in the specimen.