inferior oblique muscle
inferior oblique muscle noun: a short extraocular muscle that arises from the orbital surface of the maxilla, is inserted slightly in front of and below the superior oblique muscle, and moves the eye upward and laterally.
Noun
inferior oblique muscle (plural inferior oblique muscles)
- A short extraocular muscle that arises from the orbital surface of the maxilla, is inserted slightly in front of and below the superior oblique muscle, and moves the eye upward and laterally.
- Synonyms:
- obliquus oculi inferior
inferior oblique muscle meaning in Tamil
inferior oblique muscle in Tamil
- இழிவுசரிவுத்தசை
Synonyms of inferior oblique muscle
Forms of inferior oblique muscle
| plural | inferior oblique muscles |
|---|---|
| alternative form | inferior oblique |
Questions about inferior oblique muscle
- What does inferior oblique muscle mean?
- Inferior oblique muscle means a short extraocular muscle that arises from the orbital surface of the maxilla, is inserted slightly in front of and below the superior oblique muscle, and moves the eye upward and laterally.
- What is inferior oblique muscle in Tamil?
- Inferior oblique muscle in Tamil is இழிவுசரிவுத்தசை. See Inferior oblique muscle meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is inferior oblique muscle?
- Inferior oblique muscle is a noun.
- What is the plural of inferior oblique muscle?
- The plural of inferior oblique muscle is inferior oblique muscles.
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