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Trapezius meaning

A large vertebrate skeletal muscle divided into an ascending, descending, and transverse portion, attaching the neck and central spine to the outer extremity of the scapula; it functions in scapular elevation, adduction, and depression.

Synonyms of Trapezius

trapezius muscle cowl muscle musculus trapezius skeletal muscle striated muscle

Related words

Other words often associated with Trapezius or its synonyms:

musculus muscle

Using Trapezius

  • The main meaning on this page is: A large vertebrate skeletal muscle divided into an ascending, descending, and transverse portion, attaching the neck and central spine to the outer extremity of the scapula; it functions in scapular elevation, adduction, and depression.
  • Useful related words include: trapezius muscle, cowl muscle, musculus trapezius, skeletal muscle.
  • In the example corpus, trapezius often appears in combinations such as: trapezius muscle, the trapezius, trapezius muscles.

Context around Trapezius

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

lower 1×

Often after:

muscle 2× muscles 2×

Sentence patterns with Trapezius

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

activate the trapezius muscles 1× his right trapezius muscle that 1× in the trapezius muscle 1× s lower trapezius muscles are 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

damage to the 1× only four days 1× the archer s 1× when executing the 1×

Common sentence endings:

and get dressed 1× the anchor point 1× the trapezius muscle 1× the trapezius muscles 1×

Words around Trapezius

Just before it in the word index:

trapezium 10 trapeze 45 trapero 2 trapence 14 trapdoor 16 trapasso 2

Just after it in the word index:

trapezoid 21 trapezoidal 13 trapezoids 3 traphagan 2 traphagen 2 trapiche 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Trapezius

  • In this selection, "trapezius" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, lower, muscle and muscles stand out and add context to how "trapezius" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include activate the trapezius muscles and his right trapezius muscle that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "trapezius" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with trapezius

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Damage to the accessory nerve (XI) will lead to ipsilateral weakness in the trapezius muscle. (15 words)

The archer's lower trapezius muscles are used to pull the arrow to the anchor point. (16 words)

When executing the punch, one must relax and not use the shoulders or activate the trapezius muscles. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Only four days earlier, the 35-year-old Scherzer had so strained his right trapezius muscle that he was writhing in bed, his neck and shoulder locked so tightly he needed his wife’s help to rise and get dressed. (40 words)

When executing the punch, one must relax and not use the shoulders or activate the trapezius muscles. (17 words)

The archer's lower trapezius muscles are used to pull the arrow to the anchor point. (16 words)

Example sentences (4)

Only four days earlier, the 35-year-old Scherzer had so strained his right trapezius muscle that he was writhing in bed, his neck and shoulder locked so tightly he needed his wife’s help to rise and get dressed.

Damage to the accessory nerve (XI) will lead to ipsilateral weakness in the trapezius muscle.

The archer's lower trapezius muscles are used to pull the arrow to the anchor point.

When executing the punch, one must relax and not use the shoulders or activate the trapezius muscles.

Common combinations with trapezius

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "trapezius" in a sentence?
An example: "Only four days earlier, the 35-year-old Scherzer had so strained his right trapezius muscle that he was writhing in bed, his neck and shoulder locked so tightly he needed his wife’s help to rise and get dressed." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "trapezius" from authentic English texts.
What does "trapezius" mean?
Trapezius means: A large vertebrate skeletal muscle divided into an ascending, descending, and transverse portion, attaching the neck and central spine to the outer extremity of the scapula; it functions in scapular elevation, adduction, and depression.
What are synonyms of "trapezius"?
Common synonyms of "trapezius" include: trapezius muscle, cowl muscle, musculus trapezius, skeletal muscle, striated muscle.
How many example sentences with "trapezius" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "trapezius", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.