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pectineus
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English
Etymology
From Latin pectineus (“comblike”), from pecten (“comb”) + -eus.
Noun
pectineus (plural pectinei)
- (anatomy) A flat quadrangular muscle, situated at the anterior part of the upper and medial aspect of the thigh, whose primary function is hip flexion.
Translations
muscle
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