músculo extensor

Definitions of músculo extensor
  1. noun
    a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part
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    antonyms:
    músculo flexor
    a skeletal muscle whose contraction bends a joint
    types:
    cuádriceps
    a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg
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