infraspinatus
noun
in·fra·spi·na·tus
ˌin-frə-spī-ˈnāt-əs 
plural infraspinati
-ˈnā-ˌtī
: a muscle that occupies the chief part of the infraspinous fossa of the scapula, is inserted into the greater tubercle of the humerus, and rotates the arm laterally
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“Infraspinatus.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/infraspinatus. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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