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 Definitions of rectus  [ˈrɛk təs]  

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Definition of 'rectus' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) rectus
any of several straight muscles, esp. of the abdomen, thigh, or eye.

Etymology:  (1695–1705; < NL rēctus (musculus) straight (muscle))

Definition of 'rectus' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) rectus
any of various straight muscles


Definition of 'rectus' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) rectus
a straight muscle; as, the recti of the eye



'rectus' - Nearby Entries  

rectory  rectosigmoid  rectum  rectus  rectus inferior  rectus lateralis  rectus medialis  



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