splenius
(sple-ni-us)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. either of two flat muscles that extend from the upper vertebrae to the base of the skull and serve to rotate or flex or extend the head and neck
Example Sentence
He strained his splenius.
Synonyms
skeletal muscle; striated muscle; flat muscle
Antonyms
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