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What does quadratus mean?

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Noun
  1. (anatomy) Any of several skeletal muscles more or less quadrangular in outline.
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This was the so-called panis quadratus and a piece of this bread was called.
The quadratus femoris and obturator externus muscles appear for the first time in this section.
The fourth layer is composed of a single muscle, pronator quadratus, which is not seen at this level.
The pylorus is overlapped by a part of the liver, usually the lobus quadratus or the umbilical fissure.
The internal iliac artery enters the pelvis and supplies the psoas major and quadratus lumborum muscles, the pelvic viscera, and parts of the bony pelvis.
This exercise strengthens the obliques, quadratus lumborum, back extensors, gluteals, adductors and core abdominal muscles.

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