trapezius

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A large vertebrate skeletal muscle divided into an ascending, descending, and transverse portion, attaching the neck and central spine to the outer extremity of the scapula; it functions in scapular elevation, adduction, and depression.
    — The trapezius muscle resembles a trapezium (trapezoid in American English), or diamond-shaped quadrilateral. The word "spinotrapezius" refers to the human trapezius, although it is not commonly used in modern texts. In other mammals, it refers to a portion of the analogous muscle.

词形变化

trapezii plural trapeziuses plural

词源

Unknown but likely derived from Ancient Greek τράπεζα (trápeza).
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