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latissimus dorsi
[ luh-tis-uh-muhs dawr-sahy ]
noun
Anatomy.
plural latissimi dorsi
- a broad, flat muscle on each side of the midback, the action of which draws the arm backward and downward and rotates the front of the arm toward the body.
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yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of latissimus dorsi1
< New Latin: literally, the broadest (muscle) of the back
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He was diagnosed with inflammation in the latissimus dorsi near the shoulder during spring training and has yet to pitch for the Mariners.
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The latissimus dorsi was starting to tighten with discomfort.
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Wallen also revealed that he injured his latissimus dorsi in Australia and has been âtrying to work through that quietly.â
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He was sidelined between July 31 and Sept. 21 by a strained right latissimus dorsi muscle.
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The platelet-rich plasma injection was used to treat a strained latissimus dorsi on his right side.
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