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neuromuscular

[ noor-oh-muhs-kyuh-ler, nyoor- ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to or affecting both nerves and muscles.


neuromuscular

/ ˌnjʊərəʊˈmʌskjʊlə /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or affecting nerves and muscles
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of neuromuscular1

First recorded in 1875–80; neuro- + muscular
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Example Sentences

Plyometric exercises, for example, are thought to improve the neuromuscular connections between brain and muscle, enabling you to move more efficiently.

If you could just imagine those warm-up exercises, you might be able to get the neuromuscular benefits without accumulating any fatigue.

One day at a brain-rehab appointment—where I worked to rewire certain mental patterns through neuromuscular and neurocognitive exercises—I couldn’t stop crying hysterically.

Millet and his colleagues put the runners through a series of neuromuscular strength tests before and after the races.

You should also avoid the treatment if you have allergies to any of the components or a family or personal history of neuromuscular disorders.

In executions, that drug is pancuronium bromide, a type of curariform, or neuromuscular-blocking agent.

But Stanton's marvelous neuromuscular system was already in action.

Resting on the sheath are paired dorsal arch elements, more numerous than the neuromuscular segments.

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