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হোমঅভিধানEextensor

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এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।

extensor

extensor
Noun
pl: extensors

This term is primarily used in anatomical and medical contexts to describe muscles that increase the angle between two bones at a joint. It is the direct functional opposite of a flexor, which decreases that angle. Because it describes a specific biological mechanism, it is rarely used in casual conversation and is typically found in clinical reports, kinesiology textbooks, or physical therapy documentation.

In a clinical setting, the term is often paired with the specific body part it affects, such as the extensor digitorum or the extensor carpi radialis. This precision allows healthcare providers to pinpoint exactly which muscle group is being discussed during a diagnosis or surgical procedure.

Meanings

Nounextensor

A muscle that serves to straighten or extend a limb or a part of the body.

The extensor muscles of the forearm allow the wrist to move backward.

Examples

The extensor muscles of the forearm allow you to lift your wrist.

The extensor muscles of the forearm allow you to lift your wrist.

Health

I can feel a slight pull in my extensor tendon when I stretch my fingers.

I can feel a slight pull in my extensor tendon when I stretch my fingers.

Health

The quadriceps act as the primary extensor of the knee joint.

Health

Try to engage your extensor muscles to keep your toes pointed upward.

Try to engage your extensor muscles to keep your toes pointed upward.

Health

The surgeon carefully repaired the damaged extensor tendon in the patient's finger.

Health

Is this exercise targeting the extensor or the flexor group?

Health

The extensor digitorum longus is responsible for extending the toes.

The extensor digitorum longus is responsible for extending the toes.

Health

My wrist feels stiff because the extensor tendons are inflamed.

My wrist feels stiff because the extensor tendons are inflamed.

Health

The muscle functions as an extensor to straighten the limb during the movement.

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