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MUSCULUS TRAPEZIUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does musculus trapezius mean? 

MUSCULUS TRAPEZIUS (noun)
  The noun MUSCULUS TRAPEZIUS has 1 sense:

1. either of two flat triangular muscles of the shoulder and upper back that are involved in moving the shoulders and armsplay

  Familiarity information: MUSCULUS TRAPEZIUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MUSCULUS TRAPEZIUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Either of two flat triangular muscles of the shoulder and upper back that are involved in moving the shoulders and arms

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

cowl muscle; musculus trapezius; trapezius; trapezius muscle

Hypernyms ("musculus trapezius" is a kind of...):

skeletal muscle; striated muscle (a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes)


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