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extensor carpi radialis brevis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.21 in modern English

Syllables
ex-ten-sor -carpi ra-di-al-is bre-vis
IPA
44
Scrabble Score
27
Letters
8
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A muscle in the human forearm that acts to extend and abduct the radiocarpal joint.

Etymology

Latin. Cognate with French muscle court extenseur radial du carpe.

Questions

What does extensor carpi radialis brevis mean?
A muscle in the human forearm that acts to extend and abduct the radiocarpal joint.
Where does extensor carpi radialis brevis come from?
Latin. Cognate with French muscle court extenseur radial du carpe.

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