Definition of lat
: latissimus dorsi
—usually used in plural
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Perez, the Tigers' top prospect, has been out with a right lat strain since March.
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His suspension ended May 27, but a lat strain prevented his debut for nearly two more weeks.
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The Cardinals' top pitching prospect underwent surgery Wednesday to repair the tendon in his lat muscle, all but ending his season after one start.
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The Tigers announced in March that Perez, 20, would miss at least three months with a right lat strain.
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Because the back-support muscles fire together reflexively, if your lats aren’t firing, your abs and glutes won’t get a signal to turn on, says Reavy.
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One of them landed on the disabled list with a strained right lat.
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Rea hasn’t thrown since tweaking the lat muscle in his right shoulder and Dickerson will is attempting to rehab his UCL sprain, relegating them to the DL to start the year.
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This leads most people to be upper trap dominant and underdeveloped in the lats, explains Solomon.
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First Known Use of lat
1939
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