scalenus | ||
1. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical vertebrae to the second rib; involved in moving the neck and in breathing | |
Synonyms: | musculus_scalenus scalene_muscle | |
Related terms: | skeletal_muscle | |
Similar spelling: |
scalene Scolymus scale_moss scolion Schwalm Scallan scaling schliemann |