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单词 latissimus dorsi
释义

latissimus dorsi

noun

la·​tis·​si·​mus dor·​si lə-ˈti-sə-məs-ˈdȯr-sī How to pronounce latissimus dorsi (audio)
plural latissimi dorsi lə-ˈti-sə-ˌmī-ˈdȯr-sī How to pronounce latissimus dorsi (audio)
: a broad flat superficial muscle chiefly of the middle and lower back that extends, adducts, and rotates the arm medially and draws the shoulder downward and backward

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web This system of muscles spans from the flexors of the hand, forearm, and elbow to the back line of the arm, shoulder extensors, external rotators, and latissimus dorsi muscle, as well as into the rest of the core. Esther Smith, Outside Online, 9 Sep. 2022 In his third overall and most recent outing Tuesday, however, Rosenthal experienced soreness in his latissimus dorsi – a muscle covering the width of the middle and lower back – and exited the game after two-thirds of an inning. Curt Hogg, Journal Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2022 Always think about driving with the elbows and pulling towards the ceiling to increase the engagement in the latissimus dorsi muscle. Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 24 Aug. 2022 Faedo has discomfort in his right hip, while Funkhouser has missed the entire season with reoccurring pain in his right latissimus dorsi and shoulder. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 15 July 2022 The latissimus dorsi, or lats, which are a large flat muscle that runs from the mid to lower back. Amy Marturana Winderl, SELF, 26 Jan. 2022 Your back muscles, specifically the latissimus dorsi, are activated during the catch. Stefani Sassos, Ms, Rdn, Cso, Cdn, Nasm-cpt, Good Housekeeping, 13 May 2022 The right-hander suffered a latissimus dorsi strain in mid-February, about three weeks before MLB's lockout ended, and wasn't pain free until last week. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 4 Apr. 2022 The 28-year-old, a high-leverage member of the bullpen, has been shut down in spring training with right latissimus dorsi soreness. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 20 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, literally, broadest (muscle) of the back

First Known Use

1684, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

latissimus dorsi

noun

la·​tis·​si·​mus dor·​si lə-ˈtis-ə-məs-ˈdȯr-ˌsī How to pronounce latissimus dorsi (audio)
plural latissimi dorsi -ˌmī- How to pronounce latissimus dorsi (audio)
: a broad flat superficial muscle of the lower part of the back that originates mostly in a broad aponeurosis attached to the spinous processes of the vertebrae of the lower back, the supraspinal ligament, and the crest of the ilium, that is inserted into the bicipital groove of the humerus, and that extends, adducts, and rotates the arm medially and draws the shoulder downward and backward
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