pectineus
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin pectineus (“comblike”), from pecten (“comb”) + -eus.
Noun
editpectineus (plural pectinei)
- (anatomy) A flat quadrangular muscle, situated at the anterior part of the upper and medial aspect of the thigh, whose primary function is hip flexion.
Translations
editmuscle
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