Musculature Definition

mŭskyə-lə-cho͝or
noun
The arrangement of the muscles of a body or of some part of the body; muscular system.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • muscle system
  • muscular structure

Other Word Forms of Musculature

Noun

Singular:
musculature
Plural:
musculatures

Origin of Musculature

  • French from Latin mūsculus muscle muscle

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Musculature Sentence Examples

  • From these tracts a plexus of nerve-fibres is developed in connexion with the musculature and cuticle.

  • Training has a dramatic and very specific effect on the body's musculature and circulation.

  • The pigment is also principally localized in this layer, although sometimes it is present even deeper down within the musculature.

  • From the ventral surface of the collar nerve-tube numerous motor fibres may be seen passing to the subjacent musculature.

  • The families Lychnorhizidae, Leptobrachidae and Catostylidae resemble the preceding in the arrangement of the musculature.

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Words Starting With

MMUMUS

Words Ending With

EREURE

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