Definition of quadriceps in English:

quadriceps

noun ˈkwɒdrɪsɛpsˈkwɑdrəˌsɛps

Anatomy

The large muscle at the front of the thigh, which is divided into four distinct portions and acts to extend the leg.
〔剖〕四头肌
front squats place more emphasis on the quadriceps
Example sentencesExamples
- The barbell squat involves all four muscles of the quadriceps group, located on the front of the thigh.
- Atrophy of the vastus medialis obliquus portion of the quadriceps muscle also may be noticeable.
- Bilateral thigh pain or weakness with atrophy of the iliopsoas, quadriceps, and adductor muscles also may be present.
- You also use lower-body muscles including your quadriceps, hip flexors and gluteus maximus.
- The deep branch innervates the quadriceps muscle, knee joint, and medial ligament.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin, literally 'four-headed'.

Definition of quadriceps in US English:

quadriceps

nounˈkwädrəˌsepsˈkwɑdrəˌsɛps

Anatomy

The large muscle at the front of the thigh, which is divided into four distinct portions and acts to extend the leg.
〔剖〕四头肌
front squats place more emphasis on the quadriceps
Example sentencesExamples
- Bilateral thigh pain or weakness with atrophy of the iliopsoas, quadriceps, and adductor muscles also may be present.
- The deep branch innervates the quadriceps muscle, knee joint, and medial ligament.
- You also use lower-body muscles including your quadriceps, hip flexors and gluteus maximus.
- The barbell squat involves all four muscles of the quadriceps group, located on the front of the thigh.
- Atrophy of the vastus medialis obliquus portion of the quadriceps muscle also may be noticeable.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin, literally ‘four-headed’.

词汇	quadriceps
释义	Definition of quadriceps in English: quadriceps noun ˈkwɒdrɪsɛpsˈkwɑdrəˌsɛps Anatomy The large muscle at the front of the thigh, which is divided into four distinct portions and acts to extend the leg. 〔剖〕四头肌 front squats place more emphasis on the quadriceps Example sentencesExamples The barbell squat involves all four muscles of the quadriceps group, located on the front of the thigh. Atrophy of the vastus medialis obliquus portion of the quadriceps muscle also may be noticeable. Bilateral thigh pain or weakness with atrophy of the iliopsoas, quadriceps, and adductor muscles also may be present. You also use lower-body muscles including your quadriceps, hip flexors and gluteus maximus. The deep branch innervates the quadriceps muscle, knee joint, and medial ligament. Origin Mid 16th century: from Latin, literally 'four-headed'. Definition of quadriceps in US English: quadriceps nounˈkwädrəˌsepsˈkwɑdrəˌsɛps Anatomy The large muscle at the front of the thigh, which is divided into four distinct portions and acts to extend the leg. 〔剖〕四头肌 front squats place more emphasis on the quadriceps Example sentencesExamples Bilateral thigh pain or weakness with atrophy of the iliopsoas, quadriceps, and adductor muscles also may be present. The deep branch innervates the quadriceps muscle, knee joint, and medial ligament. You also use lower-body muscles including your quadriceps, hip flexors and gluteus maximus. The barbell squat involves all four muscles of the quadriceps group, located on the front of the thigh. Atrophy of the vastus medialis obliquus portion of the quadriceps muscle also may be noticeable. Origin Mid 16th century: from Latin, literally ‘four-headed’.
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