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myocutaneous

myocutaneous adjective: relating to or composed of muscle and skin.

Adjective

myocutaneous (not comparable)

  1. Relating to or composed of muscle and skin.
    • The medical history revealed that the patient was surgically operated 4 years back by a wide resection of the tumor with left hemimandibulectomy without disarticulation, left radical neck dissection and reconstruction with pectoralis major myocutaneous flap.2015, Pavankumar R. Koralakunte et al., “Prosthetic management of hemimandibulectomy patient with guiding plane and twin occlusion prosthesis”, in Journal of Natural Science, Biology, and Medicine...

Origin of myocutaneous

From myo- + cutaneous.

Words formed from myocutaneous

Questions about myocutaneous

What does myocutaneous mean?
Myocutaneous means relating to or composed of muscle and skin.
What part of speech is myocutaneous?
Myocutaneous is an adjective.

Words near myocutaneous in the dictionary

  1. myocontrolled
  2. myocoptid
  3. myocoptids
  4. myoctonine
  5. Myocum
  6. myocutaneous
  7. myocytal
  8. myocyte
  9. myocytes
  10. myocytic
  11. myocytokine

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