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Rectus Superior

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the ocular muscle whose contraction turns the eyeball upward and medially

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknown—authoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
superior rectus muscle
plural
Rectus Superiors
possessive
Rectus Superior's
pluralpossessive
Rectus Superiors'