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serratus

/sɛˈreɪ.təs/

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noun

/sɛˈreɪ.təs/C2formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любую из нескольких мышц туловища, часто участвующих в движениях плеча или грудной клетки.

A noun referring to any of several muscles of the trunk, often involved in movements of the shoulder or rib cage.

  1. Any of several muscles of the trunkC1formalmedical

    A group of muscles located on the side of the chest or back, often involved in moving the shoulder blade or ribs.

    ruЗубчатая мышца

    • The serratus anterior helps rotate the shoulder blade.
    • Injuries to the serratus can cause winging of the scapula.
    • The physical therapist recommended exercises to strengthen the serratus muscles.
Forms
  • serrati plural form
  • serrati's possessive plural form
  • serratus's possessive singular form