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rec·tus in·fe·ri·or

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  1. inferior rectus muscle, inferior rectus, rectus inferiornoun

    the ocular muscle whose contraction turns the eyeball down and medially

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  1. rectus inferior

    The rectus inferior, or inferior rectus muscle, is one of the six extraocular muscles that control the movements of the eye. Its primary function is to pull the eye downward and also assists in moving the eye horizontally or diagonally. It's located in the orbit (eye socket) and is attached to the bottom part of the eye. Dysfunction of this muscle can result in double vision or problems with eye alignment.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rectus inferior in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rectus inferior in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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