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musculature

Syllabification: (mus·cu·la·ture)
Pronunciation: /ˈməskyələCHər, -ˌCHo͝or/

Definition of musculature

noun

  • the system or arrangement of muscles in a body, a part of the body, or an organ.

Origin:

late 19th century: from French, from Latin musculus (see muscle)

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