Definitions of musculus quadriceps femoris
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a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg
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synonyms:
quad, quadriceps, quadriceps femoris
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type of:
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extensor, extensor muscle
a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part
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extensor, extensor muscle
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