extramuscular
extramuscular adjective: not located in muscles.
Adjective
extramuscular (not comparable)
- Not located in muscles
- Furthermore, three patients—including two with prior statin exposure—had near-complete remission after treatment; they recovered normal muscle strength and normal CK levels, and suffered very little extramuscular disease activity.2015 October 29, “Clinical Characteristics of Anti-3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase Antibodies in Chinese Patients with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin of extramuscular
From extra- + muscular.
Words that rhyme with extramuscular
- muscular
- crepuscular
- unmuscular
- bimuscular
- cardiomuscular
- corpuscular
- corticomuscular
- cutaneomuscular
- dermomuscular
- elastomuscular
- electromuscular
- epimuscular
32 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- epitheliomuscular
- faciomuscular
- faradomuscular
- fibromuscular
- hepatocardiomuscular
- hypermuscular
- idiomuscular
- intermuscular
- intramuscular
- ligamentomuscular
- majuscular
- nervomuscular
- neuromuscular
- nonmuscular
- osseomuscular
- osteomuscular
- overmuscular
- paramuscular
- perimuscular
- premuscular
- promuscular
- psychoneuromuscular
- retromuscular
- seromuscular
- skeletomuscular
- submuscular
- supramuscular
- tendinomuscular
- tendomuscular
- transmuscular
- undermuscular
- unimuscular
Questions about extramuscular
- What does extramuscular mean?
- Extramuscular means not located in muscles.
- What part of speech is extramuscular?
- Extramuscular is an adjective.
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