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
Many patients want to know if such peptides can help them recover from musculoskeletal injuries or heal faster after surgery, says Dr. Alexander Weber, chief of sports medicine at the University of Southern California.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
However, musculoskeletal radiologists performed significantly better than other subspecialists.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 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
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