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solei

solei is the plural of soleus.

Meaning of soleus

Noun

soleus (plural solei)

  1. A broad, flat muscle that extends behind the gastrocnemius along the back of the calf.
    • At one, three, six, 12, 24, 48 and 72 hours' postburn period, the bilateral soleus muscles were removed and immediately incubated in Kreb-Henseleit bicarbonate buffer […]1995, Kiyonori Harii, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, page 488

Questions about solei

What is solei the plural of?
Solei is the plural of soleus.

Words near solei in the dictionary

  1. solecurtid
  2. solecurtids
  3. soled
  4. Soledad
  5. Soledar
  6. solei
  7. soleid
  8. soleids
  9. soleiform
  10. soleil
  11. Soleimani

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