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Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

gastrocnemio

English translation:

gastrocnemius

Added to glossary by Oso (X)
Feb 17, 2005 04:54
19 yrs ago
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Spanish term

GASTROCNEMIO

Spanish to English Medical Medical (general)
This is a muscle. i believe it is on the leg, though I'm not sure. thanks!
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Un ejemplo:

gastrocnemius muscle -- Encyclopædia Britannica
gastrocnemius muscle large posterior muscle of the calf of the leg. It originates at the back of the femur (thighbone) and patella (kneecap) and, ...
www.britannica.com/eb/article?tocId=9036172

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gas·troc·ne·mi·us
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural gas·troc·ne·mii /-mE-\"I/
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek gastroknEmE calf of the leg, from gastr- + knEmE shank -- more at HAM
: the largest and most superficial muscle of the calf of the leg arising by two heads from the condyles of the femur and attaching to a tendon that becomes part of the Achilles tendon
Merriam-Webster\'s Dictionary©
Peer comment(s):

agree Adriana de Groote
12 mins
Mil y una gracias, Adriana ¶:^)
agree Susana Galilea : éste me lo descuajaringué hace unos añitos...duele muuuuchoooo :(
24 mins
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agree Jo-Hanna Goettsche
30 mins
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agree Lamprini Kosma
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agree Barbara Thomas
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