cuádriceps

Borrowed from Late Latin quadrĭceps, from quattuor (“four”) + caput (“head”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkwadɾiθebs/ [ˈkwa.ð̞ɾi.θeβ̞s] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ˈkwadɾisebs/ [ˈkwa.ð̞ɾi.seβ̞s] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -adɾiθebs (Spain)
• Rhymes: -adɾisebs (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: cuá‧dri‧ceps

cuádriceps m (plural cuádriceps)

1. quadriceps

• “cuádriceps”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024