Associations to the word «Rectus»

Wiktionary

RECTUS, noun. (anatomy) Any of several straight muscles in various parts of the body, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye etc.

Dictionary definition

RECTUS, noun. Any of various straight muscles.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope