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Definition: Gastrocnemius |
GastrocnemiusNoun1. The muscle in the back part of the leg that forms the greater part of the calf; responsible for the plantar flexion of the foot. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Gastrocnemius \Gas`troc*ne"mi*us\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression the calf of the leg.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonym: GastrocnemiusSynonym: gastrocnemius muscle (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Gastrocnemius |
| English words defined with "gastrocnemius": gastrocnemius muscle ♦ soleus, soleus muscle. (references) |
Expression using "gastrocnemius": gastrocnemius muscle. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
gastrocnemius | 40 |
gastrocnemius muscle | 7 |
gastrocnemius tear | 5 |
gastrocnemius injury | 4 |
gastrocnemius stretch | 3 |
gastrocnemius strain | 2 |
gastrocnemius muscle tear | 2 |
gastrocnemius recession | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "gastrocnemius"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Finnish | kaksoiskantalihas. (various references) | |
French | gastrocnémiens, nerveux de gîte, muscles jumeaux. (various references) | |
Greek | γαστροκνήμιος. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | astrocnemiusgay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "gastrocnemius" (pronounced 'Gas`troc*ne"mi*us'): Abaciscus, Abaculus, Abacus, Abdominous, Abgeordnetenhaus, Abiogenous, Ablatitious, Abnormous, Absentaneous, Absonous, Abstemious, Abstentious, Abstractitious, Acanthaceous, Acanthocarpous, Acanthocephalous, Acanthophorous, Acanthopodious, Acanthopterous, Acanthopterygious, Acanthus, Acarpellous, Acarpous, Acarus, Accismus, Acclivitous, Acclivous, Acephalous, Acetabuliferous, Acetarious, Acetous, Achilous, Achlamydeous, Acholous, Achromatous, Achroous, Achylous, Achymous, Acidiferous, Acidulous, Acinaceous, Acinus, Acotyledonous, Acrimonious, Acrocarpous, Acrogenous, Acronyctous, Acrosporous, Acrotomous, Actinophorous, Aculeous, Aculeus, Acuminous, Addititious, Adelphous, Adenophorous, Adenophyllous, Adenous, Adiaphorous, Adipocerous, Adipogenous, Adipous, Adipsous, Adjectitious, Adoptious, Adscititious, Adulterous, Aduncous, Advantageous, Adventitious, Adventurous, Adversarious, Aeneous, AEolus, Aeriferous, Aerobus, AEruginous, AEsculapius, AEstuous, Aetheogamous, Affabrous, Affectuous, Afflatus, Agalactous, Agamous, Agatiferous, Agnus, Agynous, Ailanthus, Ailantus, Alacrious, Albugineous, Albuminiferous, Albuminiparous, Alburnous, Algous, Aliferous, Aligerous, Alimonious, Alkalious, Alliaceous, Allochroous, Allogamous, Allogeneous, Allomerous, Allonymous, Alluvious, Altisonous, Alto-cumulus, Alto-stratus, Aluminiferous, Aluminous, Alumnus, Alutaceous, Alveolus, Alveus, Amaracus, Amarantaceous, Amatorious, Ambaginous, Ambagious, Ambidextrous, Ambigenous, Ambiguous, Ambilevous, Ambiparous, Ambitious, Ambitus, Amentaceous, Amentiferous, Amianthus, Ammonitiferous, Amnigenous, Amoebous, Amorous, Amorphous, Amotus, Amphibious, Amphibolous, Amphigamous, Amphigenous, Amphigonous, Amphioxus, Amphipodous, Amphistomous, Ampullaceous, Amurcous, Amyelous, Amygdalaceous, Amygdaliferous, Amylaceous, Amyous, Anacanthous, Anacardiaceous, Anachronous, Anadromous, Analogous, Anandrous, Anantherous, Ananthous, Anaptychus, Anarthropodous, Anarthrous, Anasarcous, Anatiferous, Anconeus, Androcephalous, Andropetalous, Androphagous, Androtomous, androus, Anelectrotonus, Anemorphilous, Anenterous, Anfractuous, Angelus, Angiocarpous, Angiomonospermous, Angiospermatous, Angiospermous, Angiosporous, Angiostomous, Anguineous, Angulous, Anhelous, Anhistous, Anhydrous, Animus, Anisodactylous, Anisomerous, Anisopetalous, Anisophyllous, Anisostemonous, Anisotropous, Ankus, Annelidous, Annotinous, Annoyous, Annulus, Anodynous, Anomaloflorous, Anomalous, Anomophyllous, Anonaceous, Anonymous, Anserous, Antecedaneous, Antenniferous, Antheriferous, Antherogenous, Anthocarpous, Anthophagous, Anthophilous, Anthophorous, Anthraciferous, Anthrenus, Anthropomorphous, Anthropophagous, Antibacchius, Antibillous, Anticontagious, Anticous, Antidromous, Antilogous, Antimonious, Antipathous, Antipetalous, Antisepalous, Antistrumous, Antitragus, Antitypous, Antivariolous, Anurous, Anus, Anxious, Apellous, Apetalous, Aphanipterous, Aphidivorous, Aphidophagous, Aphthous, Aphyllous, Apiaceous, Apocarpous, Apodous, Apostematous, Aproctous, Apterous, Aptychus, Apus, Apyrous, Aqueous, Aquiferous, Aquiparous, Araceous, Araneous, Arbitrarious, Arboreous, Arborous, Archaeostomatous, Archeus, Arcturus, Arcubus, Arduous, Ardurous, Arenaceous, Arenarious, Arenulous, Areopagus, Argentiferous, Argentous, Argillaceous, Argilliferous, Argillo-calcareous, Argillous, Argus, Armiferous, Armigerous, Aromatous, Arrenotokous, Arreptitious, Arseniferous, Arsenious, Articulus, Artificious, Artiodactylous, Arundiferous, Arundinaceous, Arundineous, Asaphus, Asbestous, Ascigerous, Ascititious, Asclepiadaceous, Ascococcus, Ascriptitious, Ascus, Asilus, Asomatous, Aspalathus, Asparaginous, Asparagus, Aspermatous, Aspermous, Asperous, Asphaltus, Assassinous, Assiduous, Astacus, Asteriscus, Astragalus, Astriferous, Astucious, Asymmetrous, asynchronous, Athalamous, Atheous, Athermanous, Athermous, Atheromatous, Atokous, Atrabilious, Atramentaceous, Atramentarious, Atrocious, Atropous, Atrous, Attiguous, Attritus, Audacious, Augurous, Auntrous, Aurantiaceous, Aurichalceous, Auriferous, Aurivorous, Aurocephalous, Aurous, Auspicious, Autocephalous, Autoecious, Autogamous, Automatous, Autonomous, Avaricious, Avarous, Avenaceous, Avenious, Avidious, Azotous, Azureous, Azygous, Azymous, Bacchius, BACCHUS, Bacciferous, Baccivorous, Bacillus, Baetulus, Balaniferous, Balanoglossus, Balsamiferous, Balsamous, Barbarous, Barbigerous, Barratrous, Basylous, Bathybius, Batrachophagous, Battailous, Beauteous, Bellicous, Benedictus, benevolous, Biangulous, Biantheriferous, Bibacious, Bibulous, Bicephalous, Bicipitous, Bifarious, Biferous, Biforous, Bifurcous, Bigamous, Bignoniaceous, Bijugous, Biliferous, Bilinguous, Bilious, Bimanous, Binominous, Binotonous, Binous, Biparous, Bipetalous, Biramous, Birrus, Bisexous, Bisexuous. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-g-i-m-n-o-r-s-s-t-u" | |
-2 letters: consumerist, ignoramuses, misconstrue, scroungiest. | |
-3 letters: antiserums, augmentors, autoecisms, castoreums, centigrams, coassuming, costmaries, costumiers, courtesans, cousinages, cremations, encomiasts, gramineous, manticores, miscreants, morganites, muscarines, reassuming, signatures, stramonies, streamings, suctorians, surceasing. | |
-4 letters: aconitums, acrotisms, agnostics, agonistes, amortises, ancestors, anestrous, aneurisms, angstroms, anoretics, antiserum, argentums, arguments, arsenious, asserting, assertion, assorting, assurgent, astringes, atomisers, augmentor, autecisms, autoecism, autogenic, canisters, canoeists, caressing, carousing, castoreum, centigram, centrisms, ceramists, cessation, coastings, coinmates, coinsures, construes, consumers, contagium, corseting, cosigners, cosseting, costumers, costumier, costuming, coumarins, countries, courantes, coursings, courtesan, cousinage, creations, cremating, cremation, crestings, cretinous, croissant, customers, customise, emigrants, encomiast, ergotisms, escargots, escorting, estragons, ganisters, gauntries, geomantic, geraniums, gouramies, ignoramus, intercoms, magisters, magnetics, manicures, manticore, masonries, mastering, measuring, misagents, misatones, miscounts, miscreant, misroutes, mistraces, moistures, monastics, monsteras, morganite, mucronate, muscarine, mustering, mutagenic, naturisms, nectarous, neurotics, orangiest, organises, organisms, organists, origanums, ostracise, ostracism, outracing, outraises, outrances, outranges, reactions, recasting, recusants, romanises, romantics, ruminates, russeting, saturnism, sautoires, scenarios, scenarist, scimetars, scourings, scoutings, screaming, scrounges, seamounts, sectoring, semantics, senoritas, sensorium, signature, sonicates, stegosaur, sterigmas, streaming, sturgeons, suctorian, sugariest, suricates, sustainer, tenacious, truancies, umangites. | |
-5 letters: aconites, aconitum, acrogens, acrotism, agnostic, agonises, agonists, agouties, agrestic, amercing, amitoses, amnesics, amnestic, amniotes, amorists, amortise, amosites, ancestor, anemosis, anestrus, aneurism, angriest, angstrom, animuses, anoretic, anserous, antismog, anuresis, anuretic, arcsines, argentic, argentum, argosies, argument, arousing, arsenics, arsenous, arsonist, artiness, assentor, assigner, assignor, assuming, assuring, asterism, astonies, astringe, atomiser, atomises, auctions, augments, autecism, caesiums, caginess, cameoing, canister, canoeist, carmines, caroming, carotins, carouses, casteism, castings, catering, cautions, centaurs, centimos, centrism, centrums, ceramist, ceratins, cigarets, cineasts, cisterna, cisterns, cistrons, citreous, citruses, coagents, coamings, coarsens, coarsest, coassume, coasters, coasting, coatings, cognates, cognises, coinages, coinmate, coinsure, cointers, coituses, congests, congrats, congress, construe, consumer, consumes, contuses, coreigns, corniest, cornuses, corsages, cosigner, costumer, costumes, coumarin, counters, countess, counties, courages, courante, courants, coursing, courting, cragsmen, craniums, creaming, creasing, creating, creatins, creation, cremains, cresting, crimsons, crossing, crosstie, crusting, crustose, cumarins, curating, curtains, curtness, curtsies, customer, cutgrass, eastings, egotisms, emigrant, enactors, enamours, encrusts, erasions, ergastic, ergotism, erotisms, eructing, escargot, escoting, estragon, gaminess, ganister, gantries, garments, gastrins, genitors, geranium, germanic, gerontic, giantess, gisarmes, gnomists, gnostics, goriness, gorsiest, gossamer, gouramis, gourmets, gracious, granites, grimaces, grimness, griseous, incomers, incrusts, ingrates, intercom, isograms, issuance, maestros, magister, magnesic, magnetic, magnetos, mangiest, manicure, manitous, mantises, margents, massicot, matiness, matrices, maturing, megatons, meniscus, menstrua, mestinos, migrants, migrates, minarets, minorcas, minsters, mintages, misagent, misatone, miscount, misrates, misroute, mistrace, mistunes, misusage, mitogens, moistens, moisture, monastic, monsieur, monstera, monsters, montages, moraines, mortices, mortises, mounters, mousiest, mousings, moussing, mucrones, munsters, muriates, muricate, mustangs, mutagens. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-g-i-m-n-o-r-s-s-t-u" | |
+2 letters: discouragements. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01100001 01110011 01110100 01110010 01101111 01100011 01101110 01100101 01101101 01101001 01110101 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G a s t r o c n e m i u s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0061 0073 0074 0072 006F 0063 006E 0065 006D 0069 0075 0073 |
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