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lumbricalis Definition

lum·bri·ca·lis (lum′bri kā′lis)

noun pl. -·ca′·les′-kā′lēz′

any of four small muscles in the palm of the hand and in the sole of the foot

Etymology: ModL < L lumbricus, intestinal worm, earthworm: from the shape of the muscles

Browse dictionary entries near lumbricalis

  1. ‹ lumbo-
  2. ‹ lumberyard
  3. ‹ lumberman
  4. ‹ lumberjack
  5. ‹ lumbering
  6. ‹ lumber
  7. ‹ lumbar
  8. ‹ lumbago
  9. ‹ lum
  10. ‹ Lulu
  1. lumbricoid ›
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  3. luminaire ›
  4. luminance ›
  5. luminaria ›
  6. luminary ›
  7. luminesce ›
  8. luminescence ›
  9. luminescent ›
  10. luminiferous ›