soleus
so·le·us
noun \ˈsō-lē-əs\ plural so·lei\-lē-ˌī\
Definition of SOLEUS
: a broad flat muscle of the calf of the leg lying immediately beneath the gastrocnemius
Origin of SOLEUS
New Latin, from Latin solea sandal — more at sole
First Known Use: 1676
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