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soleus
so·le·us S0547450 (sō′lē-əs)n. pl. so·le·i (-lē-ī′) A broad, flat muscle of the calf of the leg, situated under the gastrocnemius, whose action is to flex the foot downward.
[New Latin, from Latin solea, sandal; see sole1.]soleus (ˈsɒlɪəs) n, pl solei (Anatomy) anatomy a calf muscle that is broad and flat and that lies under the gastrocnemius muscleso•le•us (ˈsoʊ li əs)
n., pl. -le•i (-liˌaɪ)
-le•us•es. a muscle in the calf of the leg, behind the gastrocnemius muscle, that helps extend the foot forward. [1670–80; < New Latin < Latin solea sandal; see sole2] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | soleus - a broad flat muscle in the calf of the leg under the gastrocnemius musclesoleus muscleskeletal muscle, striated muscle - a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripescalf, sura - the muscular back part of the shank |
Translationssoleus
soleus[′sō·lē·əs] (anatomy) A flat muscle of the calf; origin is the fibula, popliteal fascia, and tibia, and insertion is the calcaneus; plantarflexes the foot. soleus
so·le·us (mus·cle) [TA] muscle of superficial posterior (plantar flexor) compartment of leg; origin, posterior surface of head and upper third of the shaft of the fibula, oblique line and middle third of medial margin of the tibia, and a tendinous arch passing between tibia and fibula over the popliteal vessels; insertion, with gastrocnemius by tendo calcaneus (achillis) into the tuberosity of calcaneus; action, plantar flexion of foot; nerve supply, tibial. Synonym(s): musculus soleus [TA]soleus (sō′lē-əs)n. pl. so·lei (-lē-ī′) A broad, flat muscle of the calf of the leg, situated under the gastrocnemius, whose action is to flex the foot downward.AcronymsSeeSOLsoleus
Related to soleus: soleus muscleSynonyms for soleusnoun a broad flat muscle in the calf of the leg under the gastrocnemius muscleSynonymsRelated Words- skeletal muscle
- striated muscle
- calf
- sura
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