Crossword clues for musculature
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Musculature \Mus"cu*la*ture\, n. [Cf. F. musculature.] (Anat.) The muscular system of an animal, or of any of its parts; musculation.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"system of muscles," 1875, from French musculature, from Latin musculus (see muscle (n.)).
Wiktionary
n. 1 The collection of all muscles in a single body or in a single organ 2 The structural configuration of muscle in a body or organ
WordNet
n. the muscular system of an organism [syn: muscular structure, muscle system]
Usage examples of "musculature".
Marathe stifled a shudder and pulled up his blanket slightly, hunching to minimalize the musculature of health of his upper torso, also.
The musculature was tense and boardlike and the abdominal contents were difficult to palpate because of this, but the whole area was tender to the touch.
Motion picture studies of Ronald Reagan reveal characteristic patterns of facial tonus and musculature associated with homo-erotic behaviour.
The solid, blocklike Manfred grinned, revealing slightly skew solid blocklike teeth in a jaw whose musculature matched the rest of him.
For all that Nichols was in late middle age, there was almost no fat on his wiry musculature.
The musculature was tense and boardlike and the abdominal contents were difficult to palpate because of this, but the whole area was tender to the touch.
Feral hamsters bogey-wise right up there with mile-high toddlers, skull-deprived wraiths, carnivorous flora, and marsh-gas that melts your face off and leaves you with exposed gray-and-red facial musculature for the rest of your ghoulish-pariah life, in terms of late-night hair-raising Concavity narratives are rarely sighted south of the Lucíte walls and ATH-SCME'd checkpoints that delimit the Great Concavity, and only once in a blue moon anywhere south of like the new-border burg of Methuen MA, whose Chamber of Commerce calls it 'The City That Interdependence Rebuilt,' and anyway pace Blott are hardly ever seen solo, being the sort of rapacious locust-like mass-movement creature that Canadian agronomists call 'Piranha of the Plains.
Most body hair is shed, since that'd just cause aquadynamic drag and on this cross-section, we see where an extra layer of insulating blubber develops, and the musculature is reshaped.
Apparently they’d been given arsenic, Coumadin and some other rare chemical that strikes at the musculature.
Apparently they'd been given arsenic, Coumadin and some other rare chemical that strikes at the musculature.
He only had to click the mouse twice to replace the image of the face with an image of the musculature beneath, already marked up with diagrammatic indications of the required incisions, excisions and reconnections.
Slightly below average in height, dull brown hair and eyes, slender to the point of skinniness-even the silks and jewels he wore did nothing to disguise his complete lack of musculature and clumsy movements.
They penetrated not only the subcutaneous tissue and underlying musculature, but practically all of the vital organs and central nervous systems.
And an upper shoulder or chest shot toward the heart would almost certainly be deflected by the massive bones and heavy musculature [387] of the creature's upper body.
And an upper shoulder or chest shot toward the heart would almost certainly be deflected by the massive bones and heavy musculature [387] of the creature’.