neuromuscular
[ noor-oh-muhs-kyuh-ler, nyoor- ]
/ ˌnʊər oʊˈmʌs kyə lər, ˌnyʊər- /
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adjective
pertaining to or affecting both nerves and muscles.
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Example sentences from the Web for neuromuscular
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.
Anything You Can Do ...|Gordon Randall GarrettResting on the sheath are paired dorsal arch elements, more numerous than the neuromuscular segments.
British Dictionary definitions for neuromuscular
neuromuscular
/ (ˌnjʊərəʊˈmʌskjʊlə) /
adjective
of, relating to, or affecting nerves and muscles
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Medical definitions for neuromuscular
neuromuscular
[ nur′ō-mŭs′kyə-lər ]
adj.
Of, relating to, or affecting both nerves and muscles.
Having the characteristics of both nervous and muscular tissue.
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