musculoskeletal
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of musculoskeletal
Vocabulary lists containing musculoskeletal
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Lilly had paid Boston-based Centrexion Therapeutics $47.5 million upfront for the exclusive worldwide rights to the drug, which was being developed for chronic inflammatory, neuropathic, and musculoskeletal pain.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
The mission would see him conduct pioneering research spanning human physiology and musculoskeletal adaptation, how prosthetics perform in microgravity, and how people move and balance in space.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
From a musculoskeletal standpoint, that is a poor strategy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026
But then there are the problems with the musculoskeletal system, which, like other systems in the body, evolved to function with Earth’s gravity pulling down on it.
From Slate ● Mar. 1, 2026
The study tracked 128 adults in midlife and older adulthood, most of whom had chronic musculoskeletal pain related to or at risk of knee osteoarthritis.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 15, 2025
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