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quadriceps
(redirected from quadricipital)

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quadriceps /quad·ri·ceps/ (kwod´ri-seps) having four heads.
quad·ri·ceps (kwdr-sps)
n.
The large four-part extensor muscle at the front of the thigh.
adj.
Having four heads, said of certain muscles.

quadriceps
having four heads; refers to quadriceps muscle. See also Table 13.

quadriceps reflex
see patellar reflex.

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