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Orbicular is an adjective meaning "circular" Orbicular may also refer to: * Orbicular leaf, a plant leaf shape *
Orbicularis oculi muscle The orbicularis oculi is a Sphincter, sphincter-like muscle in the face that closes the eyelids. It arises from the nasal part of the frontal bone, from the frontal process of the maxilla in front of the lacrimal groove, and from the anterior surf ...
, a muscle around the eye *
Orbicularis oris muscle In human anatomy, the orbicularis oris muscle is a complex of muscles in the lips that encircles the mouth. It is not a true sphincter, as was once thought, as it is actually composed of four independent quadrants that interlace and give only an a ...
, a muscle around the mouth *
Orbicular batfish The orbicular batfish (''Platax orbicularis''), also known as the cooper batfish, circular batfish, orbiculate batfish, round batfish, narrow-banded batfish or orbic batfish is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the Family (biology) ...
, a species of fish * Caracanthus, the orbicular velvet fishes *
Orbicular granite Orbicular granite (also known as orbicular rock or orbiculite) is an uncommon plutonic rock type which is usually granitic in composition. These rocks have a unique appearance due to ''orbicules'' - concentrically layered, spheroidal structures, p ...
, a rock type * Orbicular jasper, a variety of jasper * Orbicular stigma, a spot on wings of certain moths {{disambig