Definition of Extensor muscle

1. Noun. A skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part.

Exact synonyms: Extensor
Generic synonyms: Skeletal Muscle, Striated Muscle
Specialized synonyms: Musculus Quadriceps Femoris, Quad, Quadriceps, Quadriceps Femoris
Derivative terms: Extend, Extend
Antonyms: Flexor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Extensor Muscle

extensors
extensor aponeurosis
extensor carpi radialis brevis
extensor carpi radialis longus
extensor carpi ulnaris
extensor digital expansion
extensor digiti minimi
extensor digitorum
extensor digitorum brevis
extensor digitorum longus
extensor expansion
extensor hallucis brevis
extensor hallucis longus
extensor indicis
extensor indicis proprius
extensor muscle (current term)
extensor muscle of fingers
extensor muscle of little finger
extensor pollicis brevis
extensor pollicis longus
extensor retinaculum
extent
extents
extenuate
extenuated
extenuates
extenuating
extenuation
extenuations
extenuator

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