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hamstring in Tagalog

litid sa alakalakan

/ˈhæmstɹɪŋ/

hamstring in Tagalog: litid sa alakalakan. In English, hamstring means one of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.

Tagalog words for hamstring

great tendon
litid sa alakalakan

English meaning of hamstring

  1. noun One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.
  2. noun The biceps femoris, semimembranosus, and semitendinosus muscles.
  3. verb To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough.
  4. verb To cripple; to incapacitate; to disable.

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Questions about hamstring in Tagalog

What is the meaning of hamstring in Tagalog?
Hamstring in Tagalog is litid sa alakalakan.
Ano ang hamstring sa Tagalog?
Hamstring: litid sa alakalakan.
What does hamstring mean in English?
Hamstring means one of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.

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