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Definition of Obliques
1. Noun. Collectively, the abdominal muscles responsible for rotation of the trunk. ¹
2. Noun. (plural of oblique) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Obliques
1. oblique [v] - See also: oblique
Lexicographical Neighbors of Obliques
Literary usage of Obliques
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Civil Engineer's Pocket-book by John Cresson Trautwine (1894)
"... weight of tie-bar for the width of one panel (8 ft.) Along со — Ьа'" = 2 tons.
" dz = c>" =4 " " et = 2d«'-|-9.6-21.e. Strains along; tbe obliques. ..."
2. Bulletin (Geological Survey of Western Australia). by Geological Survey of Western Australia (1873)
"... obliques et on plante les arbres à quarante centimètres les uns des autres en
leur donnant progressivement une inclinaison qui peut aller jusqu'à 45 ..."
3. The London Medical Gazette (1841)
"Volkman and Dr. Hueck attribute to the obliques, each acting alone; nnr can I
understand why this rotation shall be necessary for single vision when the ..."
4. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology by Cambridge Entomological Club (1890)
"There was a yellow, horizontal, lateral line, broken by the obliques, which were
yellow edged in front with dark green. The caudal obliques were yellower ..."