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extensor vs quadriceps

quadriceps vs extensor

extensor and quadriceps both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
extensor Yes No No No
quadriceps Yes No No No
As nouns, quadriceps is a hyponym of extensor; that is, quadriceps is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than extensor:
  • extensor: a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part
  • quadriceps: a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg
Other hyponyms of extensor include musculus quadriceps femoris, quad, quadriceps femoris.
extensor (noun) quadriceps (noun)
a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg
Difference between extensor and quadriceps

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