Word

skeletal muscle, n.

a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes
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skeletal muscle striated muscle

semantic pointers

hypernym

muscle, musculus

part meronym

head striated muscle cell, striated muscle fiber

hyponym

voluntary muscle abductor, abductor muscle adductor, adductor muscle anconeous muscle, musculus anconeus articular muscle extensor muscle, extensor flexor muscle, flexor deltoid, deltoid muscle, musculus deltoideus serratus, serratus muscles pecs, pectoral, pectoralis, pectoral muscle, musculus pectoralis intercostal, intercostal muscle, musculus intercostalis depressor, depressor muscle abdominal, abdominal muscle, ab lat, latissimus dorsi gluteus, gluteus muscle, gluteal muscle, glute musculus sphincter ani externus calf, sura gastrocnemius, gastrocnemius muscle psoas rhomboid, rhomboid muscle soleus, soleus muscle splenius, splenius muscle peroneus pterygoid muscle biceps triceps axial muscle sartorius, sartorius muscle, musculus sartorius scalenus, scalene muscle, musculus scalenus sternocleido mastoideus, sternocleidomastoid, sternocleidomastoid muscle, musculus sternocleidomastoideus teres, teres muscle tibialis, tibialis muscle, musculus tibialis trapezius, trapezius muscle, cowl muscle, musculus trapezius facial muscle temporalis muscle, temporal muscle, temporalis, musculus temporalis