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musculature
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun musculature has 1 sense
- musculature(n = noun.body) muscle system, muscular structure - the muscular system of an organism; Array is a kind of system
has parts: muscle, muscular tissue, ligament, sinew, tendon
has particulars: diaphragm, midriff, esophagus, gorge, gullet, oesophagus
is a part of musculoskeletal system
CIDE DICTIONARY
musculature, n. [Cf. F. musculature.].
The muscular system of an animal, or of any of its parts; musculation. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
musculature, n. the muscular system of a body or organ.
Etymology
F f. L (as MUSCLE)
THESAURUS
musculature
beef, beefiness, brawn, brawniness, elasticity, heftiness, huskiness, involuntary muscle, muscle, muscularity, physique, sinew, sinewiness, sinews, thew, thewiness, thews, tone, voluntary muscle
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