- Gastrocnemĭus
Gastrocnemĭus (Anat), ein dickbäuchiger Muskel, welcher den größten Theil der Wade bildet, s. Fußmuskeln.
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
Gastrocnemĭus
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gastrocnemius — [ˌgastrə(ʊ) kni:mɪəs] (also gastrocnemius muscle) noun (plural gastrocnemii mɪʌɪ) Anatomy the chief muscle of the calf of the leg, which flexes the knee and foot. Origin C17: mod. L., from Gk gastroknēmia calf of the leg , from gaster, gastr… … English new terms dictionary
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