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quadriceps

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quad=ri=ceps

CIDE DICTIONARY

quadricepsn. [NL., fr. L. qyattuor four + caput head.].
     The great extensor muscle of the knee, divided above into four parts which unite in a single tendon at the knee.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

quadriceps, n. Anat. a four-headed muscle at the front of the thigh.

Etymology
mod.L (as QUADRI-, BICEPS)

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