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Word: Splenius
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: modern Latin, from Greek splēnion ‘bandage’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈspliːnɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
either of two muscles attached to the vertebrae in the neck and upper back which draw back the head.
Short Definition:either of two muscles attached to vertebrae in neck and upper back which draw back head
Variant Forms:
- splenius muscle
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