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dorsiflexor

dorsiflexor noun: a muscle that causes dorsiflexion when it contracts.

Noun

dorsiflexor (plural dorsiflexors)

  1. A muscle that causes dorsiflexion when it contracts

Forms of dorsiflexor

pluraldorsiflexors

Questions about dorsiflexor

What does dorsiflexor mean?
Dorsiflexor means a muscle that causes dorsiflexion when it contracts.
What part of speech is dorsiflexor?
Dorsiflexor is a noun.
What is the plural of dorsiflexor?
The plural of dorsiflexor is dorsiflexors.

Words near dorsiflexor in the dictionary

  1. dorsiflexing
  2. dorsiflexion
  3. dorsiflexional
  4. dorsiflexions
  5. dorsiflexive
  6. dorsiflexor
  7. dorsiflexors
  8. dorsigerous
  9. dorsilateral
  10. dorsilumbar
  11. dorsimedial

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