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musculus sartorius

noun

a muscle in the thigh that helps to rotate the leg into the sitting position assumed by a tailor; the longest muscle in the human body

• Syn: ↑sartorius, ↑sartorius muscle

• Derivationally related forms: ↑sartorial (for: ↑sartorius)

• Hypernyms: ↑skeletal muscle, ↑striated muscle

Useful english dictionary. 2012.