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vastus externus en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. The vastus lateralis muscle; the largest and most powerful part of the quadriceps femoris, a group of thigh muscles.
    • The bullet didn't go deep—one muscle, vastus externus, was grazed. 1994, Constance Garnet, transl., edited by Elizabeth Cheresh Allen, Fathers and Sons, translation of Отцы и дети (Ottsy i dety) by Ivan Turgenev, published 1862, →ISBN, page 165:

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