GASTROCNEMIUS
\ɡˌastɹəknˈɛmɪəs], \ɡˌastɹəknˈɛmɪəs], \ɡ_ˌa_s_t_ɹ_ə_k_n_ˈɛ_m_ɪ__ə_s]\
Definitions of GASTROCNEMIUS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
- 1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
- 1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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the muscle in the back part of the leg that forms the greater part of the calf; responsible for the plantar flexion of the foot
By Princeton University
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the muscle in the back part of the leg that forms the greater part of the calf; responsible for the plantar flexion of the foot
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By Noah Webster.
By William R. Warner
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
By J.H. Kenneth
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gas-trok-n[=e]'mi-us, n. a superficial muscle of the posterior tibial region helping to extend the foot. [Gr. gast[=e]r, stomach, kn[=e]m[=e], the leg.]
By Thomas Davidson
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Origin: Inner head from inner condyle of femur; outer head from outer condyle. Insertion: By tendo Achillis into os calcis. Nerve: Internal popliteal. Action: Flexes leg, extends foot. With solaeus slightly adducts foor and rotates it in.
By Alexander Duane
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