"tensor fasciae latae" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtɛn.sɚ ˌfæʃ.iˌi ˈleɪ.ti/ [General-American] Forms: *tensores fasciarum latarum [plural], tensor fasciae latae muscles [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin tensor fasciae lātae (“tensor of the broad bandage”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|NL.|tensor fasciae lātae||tensor of the broad bandage}} New Latin tensor fasciae lātae (“tensor of the broad bandage”) Head templates: {{en-noun|*tensores fasciarum latarum|tensor fasciae latae muscles|head=tensor fasciae latae}} tensor fasciae latae (plural *tensores fasciarum latarum or tensor fasciae latae muscles)
  1. (anatomy) A muscle that arises especially from the anterior part of the iliac crest and from the anterior superior iliac spine, is inserted into the iliotibial band of the fascia lata about one third of the way down the thigh, and acts to flex and abduct the thigh. Categories (topical): Muscles Synonyms: TFL, tensor fascia lata [misspelling], tensor fasciæ latæ, tensor fasciæ latæ muscle, tensor fasciae latae muscle Derived forms: TFL
    Sense id: en-tensor_fasciae_latae-en-noun-1TNkBkQx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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