hypermuscle
/ˈhaɪ.pə(ɹ)ˈmʌ.səl/
hypermuscle noun: an extremely large, strong muscle.
Noun
hypermuscle (plural hypermuscles)
- An extremely large, strong muscle.
- Hypermuscle activity, for whatever reason, can change this normal relationship. In the resting position, the intrarticular pressure is very low.1983, Jeffrey P. Okeson, The Diagnosis and Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders, Division of Occlusion, Department of Restorative Dentistry, University of Kentucky, College of Dentistry, page 83
- Pain, swelling, leg pains, redness in joints, limited range of motion in joints, back pains, fractures easily or multifractures, lax joints, nails malformed, webbing of digits, hypermuscle or hypomuscle tone.1990, Patricia A. McCoy, Wendy L. Votroubek, Pediatric Home Care: A Comprehensive Approach, Division of Occlusion, Department of Restorative Dentistry, University of Kentucky, College of Dentistry...
Forms of hypermuscle
| plural | hypermuscles |
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Origin of hypermuscle
From hyper- + muscle.
Questions about hypermuscle
- What does hypermuscle mean?
- Hypermuscle means an extremely large, strong muscle.
- What part of speech is hypermuscle?
- Hypermuscle is a noun.
- How do you pronounce hypermuscle?
- Hypermuscle is pronounced /ˈhaɪ.pə(ɹ)ˈmʌ.səl/.
- What is the plural of hypermuscle?
- The plural of hypermuscle is hypermuscles.
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