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QUADRICEPS FEMORIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A muscle of the thigh that extends the leg
Synonyms:
musculus quadriceps femoris; quad; quadriceps; quadriceps femoris
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("quadriceps femoris" is a kind of...):
extensor; extensor muscle (a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part)
Holonyms ("quadriceps femoris" is a part of...):
thigh (the part of the leg between the hip and the knee)
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