LATISSIMUS DORSI


Meaning of LATISSIMUS DORSI in English

/leuh tis"euh meuhs dawr"suy/ , pl. latissimi dorsi /leuh tis"euh muy' dawr"suy/ . Anat.

a broad, flat muscle on each side of the midback, the action of which draws the arm backward and downward and rotates the front of the arm toward the body.

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Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .