cuádriceps

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cuádriceps

  • [ˈkwað̞ɾiseps] seseante
  • [ˈkwað̞ɾiθeps] no seseante

Rhymes with a.dɾi.θeps, a.dɾi.seps

Where it comes from

Del latín tardío quadriceps.

adjective

  1. Que tiene cuatro cabezas.
  2. Dicho de algún músculo: que tiene cuatro cabezas.

noun

  1. Músculo situado en la cara anterior del fémur, que soporta la mayor parte del peso del cuerpo.

In English

  • quadriceps a muscle having four heads, especially the large extensor at the front of the th

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@misc{cua_driceps_2026,
  title = {cuádriceps},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/cu%C3%A1driceps},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}