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gastrocnemius

/ˌɡæstɹəkˈniːmiəs/

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What does gastrocnemius mean?

noun

  1. The muscle at the back of the calf, whose insertion is the Achilles tendon at the heel.
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/ˌɡæstɹəkˈniːmiəs/

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