Found 2 items, similar to Quadriceps.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: quadriceps
quadriceps
n : a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg [syn:
quadriceps femoris
,
musculus quadriceps femoris,
quad]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Quadriceps
Quadriceps
\Quad"ri*ceps\, n. [NL., fr. L. qyattuor four + caput
head.] (Anat.)
The great extensor muscle of the knee, divided above into
four parts which unite in a single tendon at the knee.
[1913 Webster]