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middle scalene muscle

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A muscle arising from the transverse processes of the lower six cervical vertebrae, inserting on the upper surface of the first rib, and functioning to bend the neck forward and laterally and to rotate it to the side.

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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