Gemellus

Translation of "gemellus" into Russian

gemellus

Noun

/dʒəˈmɛləs/

gemellus

gemelli pl

гемеллус

The gemellus muscle is part of the hip's deep rotator group.

Мышца гемеллус является частью глубокой ротаторной группы бедра.

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gemellus

Noun

/dʒəˈmɛləs/

Either of two small, deep muscles of the posterior hip (the superior gemellus and inferior gemellus) that lie above and below the obturator internus and assist in the lateral rotation and stabilization of the thigh.

Injury to the superior gemellus can limit the ability to laterally rotate the hip.

gemellus

Adjective

/dʒəˈmɛləs/

Paired; occurring as a twin or in twos, especially in anatomical descriptions.

The artery runs alongside two gemellus veins.

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