anconeous muscle


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Noun1.anconeous muscle - the muscle that extends the forearm and abducts the ulna in pronation of the wristanconeous muscle - the muscle that extends the forearm and abducts the ulna in pronation of the wrist
musculus anconeus
skeletal muscle, striated muscle - a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes
forearm - the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
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