Scalenus

//skəˈliː.nəs// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of scalene muscle. alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical vertebrae to the second rib; involved in moving the neck and in breathing wordnet

Synonyms

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musculus scalenusscalene muscle

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scalene muscle

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