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Soleus
see synonyms of soleusNoun
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Soleus
see synonyms of soleusnounWord forms: plural solei
anatomy
a calf muscle that is broad and flat and that lies under the gastrocnemius muscle
A weak soleus will cause a forward-leaning posture.
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Soleus
see synonyms of soleusn. pl. so·le·i (-lē-ī′)
A broad, flat muscle of the calf of the leg, situated under the gastrocnemius, whose action is to flex the foot downward.
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