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pectinei

pectinei is the plural of pectineus.

Meaning of pectineus

Noun

pectineus (plural pectinei)

  1. A flat quadrangular muscle, situated at the anterior part of the upper and medial aspect of the thigh, whose primary function is hip flexion.

Questions about pectinei

What is pectinei the plural of?
Pectinei is the plural of pectineus.

Words near pectinei in the dictionary

  1. pectinating
  2. pectination
  3. pectinations
  4. pectine
  5. pectineal
  6. pectinei
  7. pectinesterase
  8. pectinesterases
  9. pectineus
  10. pectinibranch
  11. pectinibranchial

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