"inferior oblique muscle" meaning in English

See inferior oblique muscle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: inferior oblique muscles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=inferior oblique muscle}} inferior oblique muscle (plural inferior oblique muscles)
  1. (anatomy) A short extraocular muscle that arises from the orbital surface of the maxilla, is inserted slightly in front of and below the superior oblique muscle, and moves the eye upward and laterally. Categories (topical): Muscles Synonyms: obliquus oculi inferior, inferior oblique [ellipsis] Translations (muscle): 下斜肌 (xià xié jī) (Chinese Mandarin), muscolo obliquo inferiore [masculine] (Italian), músculo oblicuo inferior [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-inferior_oblique_muscle-en-noun-cTe0R4Vt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for inferior oblique muscle meaning in English (2.2kB)

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "inferior oblique muscles",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "inferior oblique muscle"
      },
      "expansion": "inferior oblique muscle (plural inferior oblique muscles)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Muscles",
          "orig": "en:Muscles",
          "parents": [
            "Body parts",
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: superior oblique muscle"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A short extraocular muscle that arises from the orbital surface of the maxilla, is inserted slightly in front of and below the superior oblique muscle, and moves the eye upward and laterally."
      ],
      "id": "en-inferior_oblique_muscle-en-noun-cTe0R4Vt",
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "extraocular muscle",
          "extraocular muscle"
        ],
        [
          "arise",
          "arise"
        ],
        [
          "orbital",
          "orbital"
        ],
        [
          "maxilla",
          "maxilla"
        ],
        [
          "insert",
          "insert"
        ],
        [
          "superior oblique muscle",
          "superior oblique muscle"
        ],
        [
          "eye",
          "eye"
        ],
        [
          "upward",
          "upward"
        ],
        [
          "laterally",
          "laterally"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) A short extraocular muscle that arises from the orbital surface of the maxilla, is inserted slightly in front of and below the superior oblique muscle, and moves the eye upward and laterally."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "obliquus oculi inferior"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "ellipsis"
          ],
          "word": "inferior oblique"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "xià xié jī",
          "sense": "muscle",
          "word": "下斜肌"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "muscle",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "muscolo obliquo inferiore"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "muscle",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "músculo oblicuo inferior"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "inferior oblique muscle"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "inferior oblique muscles",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "inferior oblique muscle"
      },
      "expansion": "inferior oblique muscle (plural inferior oblique muscles)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "Mandarin terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "en:Muscles"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: superior oblique muscle"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A short extraocular muscle that arises from the orbital surface of the maxilla, is inserted slightly in front of and below the superior oblique muscle, and moves the eye upward and laterally."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "extraocular muscle",
          "extraocular muscle"
        ],
        [
          "arise",
          "arise"
        ],
        [
          "orbital",
          "orbital"
        ],
        [
          "maxilla",
          "maxilla"
        ],
        [
          "insert",
          "insert"
        ],
        [
          "superior oblique muscle",
          "superior oblique muscle"
        ],
        [
          "eye",
          "eye"
        ],
        [
          "upward",
          "upward"
        ],
        [
          "laterally",
          "laterally"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) A short extraocular muscle that arises from the orbital surface of the maxilla, is inserted slightly in front of and below the superior oblique muscle, and moves the eye upward and laterally."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "obliquus oculi inferior"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "ellipsis"
      ],
      "word": "inferior oblique"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xià xié jī",
      "sense": "muscle",
      "word": "下斜肌"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "muscle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "muscolo obliquo inferiore"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "muscle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "músculo oblicuo inferior"
    }
  ],
  "word": "inferior oblique muscle"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.