Crossword-Solution: SPLENIUS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Splenius | n. | A flat muscle of the back of the neck. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SPLENIUS | anagram | SPINULES |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| either of two flat muscles situated at the back of the neck | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
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Sentences with SPLENIUS (5)
For example: "The SPLENIUS COLLI is attached, inferiorly, to the spinous processes of the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth dorsal vertebræ, and superiorly to the transverse processes of the first two or three cervical vertebræ." spleniuS COLLi (homophone) SCOLD.
The trapezius, the splenius, the scaleni, and the levator scapulæ muscle may also undergo shortening, along with their investing sheaths derived from the cervical fascia.
But in the horse we find the omo-trachelian, the supraspinatus, and the terminal extremity of the sterno-prescapular; then in a larger extent of area the levator anguli scapulæ and the splenius; and, finally, the anterior portion of the rhomboid.
There remain for us, accordingly, to examine, at the present juncture, but the omo-trachelian, levator anguli scapulæ, and splenius muscles.
These separate superior attachments, and the division of the muscle which results, have caused the splenius to be regarded as formed of two portions: splenius of the head, and splenius of the neck.