Definitions for musculature

musculature mus·cu·la·ture

Spelling: [muhs-kyuh-luh-cher, -choo r]
IPA: /ˈmʌs kyə lə tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər/

Musculature is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 922 anagrams from letters in musculature (acelmrstuuu).

Definitions for musculature

noun

  1. the muscular system of the body or of its parts.

Origin of musculature

1870-75; musculat(ion) muscular system (see muscle, -ation) + -ure

Examples for musculature

There are ten mesenteries in which the musculature is so little developed as to be almost indistinguishable.

This patagium is abundantly supplied with musculature, but the fingers are not elongated as in the Bats for its support.

The Lani laid back the skin and musculature with bold, sure strokes.

The musculature is often rigid, and the reflexes are increased in activity.

It would appear that rise of blood pressure tends to throw increased work upon the musculature of the arterioles.

The fins, both median and paired, obtain their musculature by the ingrowth into them of muscle buds from the adjoining myotomes.

musculature of legs was in a constant mild clonus, and the right foot was kept in position of talipes equinovarus.

The musculature of thighs showed a more or less constant clonic twitching.

The bundle may be followed anteriorly until it becomes intimately mixed with the musculature of the ventricles.

He did not doubt there was strength enough in the host's musculature to distort the risers.

Word Value for musculature
Scrable

15

Words with friends

21

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