What does semitendinosus mean?

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semitendinosus

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.01 in modern English

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A fusiform muscle (one of the hamstrings) in the back of the thigh.

semitendinosi (plural)

semitendinous

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What does semitendinosus mean?: A fusiform muscle (one of the hamstrings) in the back of the thigh.

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