English Explanatory Dictionary

vastus lateralis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The largest and most powerful part of the quadriceps femoris, a group of thigh muscles. Situated on the outside of the front of the thigh.

Word forms

vastus lateralis vastus laterales

Etymology

From Latin.

Synonyms

vastus externus
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