soleus
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 6
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 6
/səʊˈliː.əs/
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/səʊˈliː.əs/ · /səˈliː.əs/ · /ˈsoʊ.li.əs/
Definition of soleus
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A broad, flat muscle that extends behind the gastrocnemius along the back of the calf.
“At one, three, six, 12, 24, 48 and 72 hours' postburn period, the bilateral soleus muscles were removed and immediately incubated in Kreb-Henseleit bicarbonate buffer […]”
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Etymology
Clipping of musculus soleus, a relative adjective to Latin solum.
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