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Medial rectus has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the ocular muscle whose contraction turns the eyeball medially

2

The broadest of the four extraocular muscles of the eyeball in the orbit, which arises from the border of the optic foramen and inserts into the medial aspect of the sclera.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
ocular muscle
Rhyming Words
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