transversus abdominis

English

Noun

transversus abdominis (plural transversi abdominis)

1. (anatomy) A flat muscle with transverse fibers that forms the anterolateral abdominal wall and is layered below the internal oblique muscle.

Synonyms

• transverse abdominal muscle
• transverse abdominis

Translations

muscle of the anterolateral abdominal wall

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 腹橫肌／腹横肌 (fùhéngjī)