Associations to the word «Scalenus»

Wiktionary

SCALENUS, noun. (anatomy) The scalene muscle

Dictionary definition

SCALENUS, noun. Any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical vertebrae to the second rib; involved in moving the neck and in breathing.

Wise words

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