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musculature

[ muhs-kyuh-luh-cher, -choor ]

noun

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


musculature

/ ˈʌʊəʃə /

noun

  1. the arrangement of muscles in an organ or part
  2. the total muscular system of an organism
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of musculature1

1870–75; musculat(ion) muscular system ( muscle, -ation ) + -ure
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The movement pulls skin taut over the ribs, spine and musculature of her back, enlivening the subject’s tactile sensuality.

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However, it has been unclear what this resistance of the eye's musculature is due to.

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Deep anesthesia and removal of neck musculature were required to expose the lymphatics in the mice.

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Likewise, if your species specializes in social communication, the musculature might reflect that.

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With their spectacular hair, musculature and moves — their flying drop kicks, twisting arm locks and discus punches — the sons became local sensations.

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