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Definitions for extensor muscle
ex·ten·sor mus·cle

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. extensor muscle, extensornoun

    a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part

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  1. extensor muscle

    An extensor muscle is a type of muscle that works by contracting and relaxing to extend or straighten a joint or limb in the body. They essentially work in opposition to flexor muscles, which flex or bend these areas. Examples of extensor muscles are the triceps brachii in the arm and the quadriceps in the thigh.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of extensor muscle in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of extensor muscle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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