risorial

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  1. Of or pertaining to laughter; causing laughter, or effecting the act of laughing; exciting risibility; risible: as, the risorial muscle.

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  1. from New Latin risorius, laughing (from Latin risor, laugher, mocker, from ridere, laugh: see rident), + -al.
 

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