How Do You Spell QUADRICIPITAL?

Pronunciation: [kwɒdɹˈɪsɪpˌɪtə͡l] (IPA)

Quadricipital is spelled with four syllables, /kwɒd.rɪˈsɪp.ɪ.təl/. The first syllable is pronounced with the consonant blend /kw/, followed by the short vowel /ɒ/. The second syllable has the vowel sound /ɪ/ and the consonant sound /r/. The third syllable contains the short vowel /ɪ/ and the consonant sound /p/. The final syllable has the stress, and is pronounced with the vowel sound /ɪ/ followed by the consonant sound /t/ and the unstressed vowel schwa /əl/. Quadricipital refers to the quadriceps muscles in the thigh.

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Common Misspellings for QUADRICIPITAL

  • 1uadricipital
  • 2uadricipital
  • wuadricipital
  • auadricipital
  • qyadricipital
  • qhadricipital
  • qjadricipital
  • qiadricipital
  • q8adricipital
  • q7adricipital
  • quzdricipital
  • qusdricipital
  • quwdricipital
  • quqdricipital
  • quasricipital
  • quaxricipital
  • quacricipital
  • quafricipital
  • quarricipital
  • quaericipital

Etymology of QUADRICIPITAL

The word quadricipital does not have an established etymology. It appears to be a combination of quadri- meaning four and cipital which could be speculated to come from the Latin word caput meaning head. However, it should be noted that quadricipital is not a standard term in English. The correct medical term for the muscle group at the front of the thigh is quadriceps.

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Correct spelling for Quadricipital
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