flexor digitorum superficialis

English

Etymology

flexor (muscle that bends) + Latin digitorum (genitive singular; literally "finger") + Latin superficialis (relating to the surface), in all, "surface bending finger muscle".

Noun

flexor digitorum superficialis

  1. A muscle in the intermediate layer of the anterior compartment of the human forearm.

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