"middle scalene muscle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: middle scalene muscles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=middle scalene muscle}} middle scalene muscle (plural middle scalene muscles)
  1. (anatomy) A muscle arising from the transverse processes of the lower six cervical vertebrae, inserting on the upper surface of the first rib, and functioning to bend the neck forward and laterally and to rotate it to the side. Categories (topical): Muscles Synonyms: middle scalene, scalenus medius Translations (muscle): 中斜角肌 (zhōng xiéjiǎo jī) (Chinese Mandarin), mittlerer Treppenmuskel [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-middle_scalene_muscle-en-noun-npSxuTWv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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