rectus
pronunciation
How to pronounce rectus in British English:
UK ['rektəs]
How to pronounce rectus in American English:
US ['rektəs]
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- Noun:
- any of various straight muscles
Word Origin
Example
- 1. Want to thin abdomen must exercise rectus abdominis .
- 2. Vertical incision through the rectus sheath opens the abdominal cavity .
- 3. Conclusions : the new caesarean section technique which sutures peritoneum and rectus abdominis tendon could reduce abdominal adhesions ; lower reoperation difficulty .
- 4. Ct scans and mri showed enlargement of right medial rectus muscle .
- 5. Effect of horizontal rectus strabismus correction surgery on the astigmatism .