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rectus

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun rectus has 1 sense
  1. rectus - any of various straight muscles
    --1 is a kind of
    muscle, musculus

Definitions from the Web

Rectus

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: In anatomy, any of the straight muscles in the front of the body.

Example Sentence:

She had a strong core thanks to her well-developed rectus muscles.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Straight; without any curve or bend.

Example Sentence:

The rectus line of the building gave it a sleek and modern design.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: In a straight manner; directly.

Example Sentence:

The arrow flew rectus towards the target.

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