"inferior rectus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: inferior recti [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|inferior recti}} inferior rectus (plural inferior recti)
  1. (anatomy) One of the four extraocular muscles of the eyeball in the orbit, which arises from the border of the optic foramen and inserts into the inferior aspect of the sclera. Categories (topical): Muscles Synonyms: inferior rectus muscle, rectus inferior Translations (muscle): 下直肌 (xiàzhíjī) (Chinese Mandarin), retto inferiore [masculine] (Italian), muscolo retto inferiore [masculine] (Italian), recto inferior [masculine] (Spanish), músculo recto inferior [masculine] (Spanish)

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