quadratus
Syllables: qua·dra·tusUK/kwɒˈdreɪ.təs/US/kwɑˈdreɪ.təs/
quadratus noun: any of several roughly square or rectangular muscles, e.g. in the abdomen, thigh, and eye socket.
Noun
quadratus (plural quadrati)
- Any of several roughly square or rectangular muscles, e.g. in the abdomen, thigh, and eye socket.
quadratus meaning in Tamil
quadratus in Tamil
- சதுரம்
Forms of quadratus
| plural | quadrati |
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Origin of quadratus
From Latin quadratus, perfect passive participle of quadro (“to make square”).
Words formed from quadratus
- pronator quadratus
- quadratus femoris
- quadratus lumborum
- quadratus plantae
Words that rhyme with quadratus
- apparatus
- status
- hiatus
- flatus
- Cincinnatus
- comitatus
- meatus
- afflatus
- altostratus
- cirrostratus
- cumulostratus
- latus
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Questions about quadratus
- What does quadratus mean?
- Quadratus means any of several roughly square or rectangular muscles, e.g. in the abdomen, thigh, and eye socket.
- What is quadratus in Tamil?
- Quadratus in Tamil is சதுரம். See Quadratus meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is quadratus?
- Quadratus is a noun.
- How do you pronounce quadratus?
- Quadratus is pronounced /kwɒˈdreɪ.təs/ (UK).
- What is the plural of quadratus?
- The plural of quadratus is quadrati.
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