LUMBRICAL


Meaning of LUMBRICAL in English

/lum"bri keuhl/ , n. Anat.

any of four wormlike muscles in the palm of the hand and in the sole of the foot.

[ 1685-95; lumbricalis, lit., pertaining to a worm, equiv. to L lumbric ( us ) earthworm + -alis -AL 1 ]

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