noun🔗ShareQuadriceps, muscle quadriceps fémoralA muscle having four heads, especially the large extensor at the front of the thigh."After his soccer game, the athlete stretched his quadriceps to prevent muscle soreness in the front of his thigh. "Après son match de foot, l'athlète a étiré son quadriceps pour prévenir les douleurs musculaires à l'avant de sa cuisse.anatomybodyphysiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading