gracilis

[ gras-uh-lis ]

/ ˈgræs ə lɪs /

noun, plural grac·i·les [gras-uh-leez]. /ˈgræs əˌliz/. Anatomy.

a muscle in the inner side of the thigh, the action of which assists in drawing the legs inward and in bending the knee.

Origin of gracilis

1605–15; <New Latin; Latin: gracile

Words nearby gracilis

grace note, grace period, Graces, gracias, gracile, gracilis, gracilis muscle, gracioso, gracious, graciously, grackle

Example sentences from the Web for gracilis

Judging from the nature of the terrain, the range of gracilis does not extend eastward much beyond the Raft River Mountains.
The Pocket Gophers (Genus Thomomys) of Utah, Vol. 1 No. 1|Stephen D. Durrant
The gracilis is one of the most beautiful of all the deutzias.
The Amateur Garden|George W. Cable
Antennæ capite transverso breviores; articuli breves, transversi; arista longa, gracilis, filiformis.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3|Various
Inermis Elegans and Gracilis are the only other varieties of the group that need be mentioned here.
The Book of Roses|Francis Parkman

Antennæ breves; articulus tertius rotundus; arista apicalis, gracilis, setiformis.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3|Various

单词	gracilis
释义	gracilis [ gras-uh-lis ] / ˈgræs ə lɪs / noun, plural grac·i·les [gras-uh-leez]. /ˈgræs əˌliz/. Anatomy. a muscle in the inner side of the thigh, the action of which assists in drawing the legs inward and in bending the knee. Origin of gracilis 1605–15; <New Latin; Latin: gracile Words nearby gracilis grace note, grace period, Graces, gracias, gracile, gracilis, gracilis muscle, gracioso, gracious, graciously, grackle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gracilis Judging from the nature of the terrain, the range of gracilis does not extend eastward much beyond the Raft River Mountains. The Pocket Gophers (Genus Thomomys) of Utah, Vol. 1 No. 1\|Stephen D. Durrant The gracilis is one of the most beautiful of all the deutzias. The Amateur Garden\|George W. Cable Antennæ capite transverso breviores; articuli breves, transversi; arista longa, gracilis, filiformis. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3\|Various Inermis Elegans and Gracilis are the only other varieties of the group that need be mentioned here. The Book of Roses\|Francis Parkman Antennæ breves; articulus tertius rotundus; arista apicalis, gracilis, setiformis. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3\|Various
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