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Rectus   Listen
noun
Rectus  n.  (pl. recti)  (Anat.) A straight muscle; as, the recti of the eye.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Rectus" Quotes from Famous Books



... thirty-seven, general health excellent until syphilis in 1894, was admitted to the Infirmary in 1898. He had had for two years recurrent attacks of paralysis of the external rectus muscle of the right eye, slight gastric crises, and stabbing pains in the legs; station very poor, but strength unimpaired, and he was able to walk after being a few minutes on his feet; when first rising he was very unsteady. Knee-jerk lost, no reinforcement. No sexual power. ...
— Fat and Blood - An Essay on the Treatment of Certain Forms of Neurasthenia and Hysteria • S. Weir Mitchell



Words linked to "Rectus" :   muscle, sinus rectus, rectus medialis, medial rectus, lateral rectus muscle, inferior rectus, superior rectus, superior rectus muscle, lateral rectus



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