Definition of lat
: latissimus dorsi
—usually used in plural
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Though Perez is out nearly three months with a right lat strain — a big blow even though his contributions are still years away — he was spoken about often.
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Target the hamstrings, glutes, abdominals, and lats in particular.
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Your arms should be straight and your lats pulled back.
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After right-hander Jerad Eickhoff was examined by doctors in Philadelphia, the Phillies determined that his right lat strain is unrelated to the vascular issues that sidelined him last season.
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Logan was 1-0 with a 4.71 ERA in 38 games last season for Cleveland before suffering the high-grade lat strain on July 19.
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Expect to feel it in your entire abdominal wall, as well as your biceps, pecs, delts, lats, and calves.
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White Sox: Manager Rick Renteria had no specific timetable Tuesday for righthanders James Shields (right lat strain) and Nate Jones (elbow inflammation) beginning rehab assignments.
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Just the weekend the A’s got another reliever back in John Axford (right lat) while losing Ryan Dull to a right knee strain.
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First Known Use of lat
1939
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