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Pronunciation guide for hamstring
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- Practice the English pronunciation of hamstring with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Deskbound
of your butt and hamstrings are being sandwiched together under high pressure. For what, seven,
- Definition summary
- (anatomy) One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.
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How to pronounce hamstring
Deskbound
of your butt and hamstrings are being sandwiched together under high pressure. For what, seven,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “hamstring”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (anatomy) One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.
- (informal) The biceps femoris, semimembranosus, and semitendinosus muscles.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough.
- (transitive, figurative) To cripple; to incapacitate; to disable. [from 1640s]
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