rectus lateralis rectus inferior • rectus medialis · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · rectus lateralis · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 16 · · Length 6 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) the ocular muscle whose contraction turns the eyeball outward. Synonyms: abducens muscle, lateral rectus muscle, lateral rectus, rectus lateralis. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · abducens muscle · · Synonym 1 lateral rectus muscle · · Synonym 2 lateral rectus · · Synonym 3 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075