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quadriceps femoris

quadriceps femoris noun: a group of four thigh muscles, including the rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius, and vastus medialis muscles.

Noun

quadriceps femoris (plural quadriceps femores)

  1. A group of four thigh muscles, including the rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius, and vastus medialis muscles.
    Synonyms:
    quadriceps, quads, quadriceps of the thigh

quadriceps femoris meaning in Tamil

quadriceps femoris in Tamil

வீமரநாற்றலைப்பி

Synonyms of quadriceps femoris

Forms of quadriceps femoris

pluralquadriceps femores

Origin of quadriceps femoris

Ellipsis of (Latin) musculus quadriceps femoris.

Questions about quadriceps femoris

What does quadriceps femoris mean?
Quadriceps femoris means a group of four thigh muscles, including the rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius, and vastus medialis muscles.
What is quadriceps femoris in Tamil?
Quadriceps femoris in Tamil is வீமரநாற்றலைப்பி. See Quadriceps femoris meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is quadriceps femoris?
Quadriceps femoris is a noun.
What is the plural of quadriceps femoris?
The plural of quadriceps femoris is quadriceps femores.

Words near quadriceps femoris in the dictionary

  1. quadricentesimal
  2. quadricep
  3. quadricephalous
  4. quadriceps
  5. quadriceps femores
  6. quadriceps femoris
  7. quadriceps tendon
  8. quadriceps tendons
  9. quadricepses
  10. quadricepsplasties
  11. quadricepsplasty

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Adapted from Wiktionary: quadriceps femoris (page history and authors); quadriceps femoris (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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