musculus anconeus

1. 1.

   the muscle that extends the forearm and abducts the ulna in pronation of the wrist

   Synonymsanconeous muscle

   Broaderskeletal muscle

   Part offorearm

Questions about musculus anconeus

What does musculus anconeus mean?

musculus anconeus means "the muscle that extends the forearm and abducts the ulna in pronation of the wrist".

What is another word for musculus anconeus?

Close synonyms include anconeous muscle. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.