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skeletal muscle

Noun

Meaning

a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes

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skeletal-muscle

Synonyms

striated muscle muscle actin cardiac muscle agonist muscle voluntary muscle contractile tissue autonomic muscle involuntary striated muscle striated muscle tissue muscle attached to bone organ of the muscular system antagonist muscle concentric contraction form of striated muscle tissue

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Antonyms

smooth muscle involuntary muscle smooth muscle tissue smooth muscular tissue ciliary muscle non-striated muscle

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Hypernyms

muscle musculus

Hyponyms

lat pecs abdominal calf flexor pectoral

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skeletal maturation skeletal maturation evaluation skeletal maturity skeletal muscle cell skeletal muscle infarction skeletal muscle layer