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middle scalene muscle en · NOUN

Etymology

Calque of Latin musculus scalenus medius.

Meanings

  1. A muscle arising from the transverse processes of the lower six cervical vertebrae, inserting on the upper surface of the first rib, and functioning to bend the neck forward and laterally and to rotate it to the side.

Forms

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middle scalene muscles Number=Plur lexicographic
middle scalene alternative lexicographic
scalenus medius alternative lexicographic

Coordinates

anterior scalene muscle · posterior scalene muscle

Translations (3)

cmn 中斜角肌 (muscle) · de mittlerer Treppenmuskel (muscle) · la musculus scalenus medius (muscle)