Quadricep

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    quadriceps

    "The quadricep is a group of four muscles that extend or straighten your knee."

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"The quadricep is a group of four muscles that extend or straighten your knee."

Etymology

Back-formation from quadriceps.

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