musculus

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Noun : A contractile organ of the body : "Musculus" is a biological term for a muscle, one of the fibrous tissues in the body that has the ability to contract, producing movement or force. Usage Examples Noun : The surgeon carefully dissected the musculus to access the underlying bone. A strain is an injury to a musculus or tendon. The Latin term "musculus" is the direct origin of th...