quadriceps

kwadʁisɛps

Definition

Definition of quadriceps - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

médical

TECH.

muscle situé à l'avant de la cuisse qui permet d'étendre le genou

TECH.

Il s'est blessé le quadriceps pendant son entraînement de football.
Le quadriceps travaille intensément lors des squats.
Une douleur au quadriceps peut gêner la course.

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muscle quadriceps

muscle de la cuisse qui permet d'étendre le genou

Il a développé son muscle quadriceps en faisant des squats.

quadriceps fémoral

muscle de la cuisse qui permet d'étendre le genou

Le quadriceps fémoral est sollicité lors des flexions de jambes.

muscle quadriceps crural

ancien nom du muscle quadriceps fémoral situé sur la cuisse

Le muscle quadriceps crural était l'ancienne appellation du quadriceps fémoral.

Origin of quadriceps

latin, quadriceps (quatre têtes)

Terms with quadriceps included in their meaning

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quad

médical

muscle quadriceps de la cuisse

droit fémoral

médical

muscle de la cuisse qui fait partie du quadriceps

muscle droit antérieur

cuisse quadriceps

muscle de la cuisse faisant partie du quadriceps fémoral

muscle vaste latéral

médical

partie du quadriceps fémoral située sur le côté externe de la cuisse

vaste latéral

adj.

médical

qui se rapporte au muscle vaste latéral du quadriceps

droit antérieur

cuisse

muscle de la cuisse faisant partie du quadriceps

muscle droit fémoral

médical

muscle de la cuisse faisant partie du quadriceps fémoral

vaste intermédiaire

médical

muscle situé dans la cuisse, partie du quadriceps fémoral

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English:quadriceps, ...
German:Quadrizeps, ...
Italian:quadricipite, ...
Spanish:cuádriceps, ...
Portuguese:quadríceps, ...
Chinese:股四头肌, ...
Japanese:大腿四頭筋, ...
Arabic:عضلة الفخذ الرباعية, ...
Hebrew:שְׁרִיר הָרֶבַע, ...
Russian:квадрицепс, ...
Ukrainian:квадрицепс, ...
Catalan:quàdriceps, ...
Danish:quadriceps, ...
Dutch:quadriceps, ...
Greek:τετρακέφαλος, ...
Hungarian:négyfejű combizom, ...
Khmer:សាច់ដុំបួនក្បាល, ...
Korean:대퇴사두근, ...
Polish:czworogłowy uda, ...
Portuguese (BR):quadríceps, ...
Romanian:cvadriceps, ...
Swedish:quadriceps, ...
Thai:กล้ามเนื้อควอดริเซ็ปส์, ...
Turkish:kuadriseps, ...
Vietnamese:cơ tứ đầu đùi, ...

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Definition of quadriceps - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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Origin of quadriceps

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