عضل

عَضَلٌ ذ : see عَضَلَةٌ. -A2- Also, (O, K, TA,) accord. to the context in the S, (K, TA,) and as written in all the copies, (TA,) with damm to the ع, but it is only with fet-h to that letter and to the ض, (K, TA,) and thus it is written by IAar and other leading lexicologists, (TA,) The [ large species of rat called ] جُرَذ: (S, O, K:) or, accord. to IAar, the male of the فَأْر [or rat ]: (TA, and T in art. فأر:) pl. عِضْلَانٌ. (Aboo-Nasr, S, O, K.) [See also عَظَلٌ.]