vastus

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• vastus — • este, haitta, pidäke, vastus • kiusa, haitta, harmi, rasitus, riesa, vaiva, vastus • rasitus, jännitys, kuormitus, paine, ponnistus, puristus, stressi, vastus • koettelemus, epäonni, rasitus, vaikeus, vastoinkäyminen, vastus • epäonni,… …   Suomi sanakirja synonyymejä

• vastus — n. any of three muscles (vastus intermedius, vastus lateralis, and vastus medialis) that form part of the quadriceps muscle of the thigh …   The new mediacal dictionary

• vastus — vạstus, ...ta, ...tum [aus lat. vastus = verwüstet; leer; ungeheuer groß]: sehr groß; z. B. ↑Musculus vastus medialis (Anat.) …   Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

• Vastus — platusis statusas T sritis gyvūnų anatomija, gyvūnų morfologija atitikmenys: lot. Vastus ryšiai: platesnis terminas – pagrindiniai terminai …   Veterinarinės anatomijos, histologijos ir embriologijos terminai

• vastus — /vas teuhs/, n., pl. vasti / tuy/. Anat. any of several muscles in the front part of the thigh constituting part of the quadriceps muscle, the action of which assists in extending the leg. [ < L: VAST] * * * …   Universalium

• vastus — n. wide muscle …   English contemporary dictionary

• vastus — vas·tus …   English syllables

• vastus — /vas teuhs/, n., pl. vasti / tuy/. Anat. any of several muscles in the front part of the thigh constituting part of the quadriceps muscle, the action of which assists in extending the leg. [ < L: VAST] …   Useful english dictionary

• Vastus intermedius muscle — Muscles of lower extremity Gray s subject #128 471 …   Wikipedia

• vastus medialis — vastus me·di·a·lis .mēd ē ā ləs, al əs n the division of the quadriceps muscle that covers the inner anterior aspect of the femur, arises chiefly from the femur and the adjacent intermuscular septum, inserts into the inner border of the patella… …   Medical dictionary