Recti

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Recti- \Rec"ti-\ (r?k"t?*). [L. rectus straight.]
     A combining form signifying straight; as, rectilineal, having
     straight lines; rectinerved.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Rectus \Rec"tus\ (-t?s), n.; pl. {Recti} (-t?). [NL., fr. L.
     regere to keep straight.] (Anat.)
     A straight muscle; as, the recti of the eye.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  rectus
       n : any of various straight muscles
       [also: {recti} (pl)]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  recti
       See {rectus}