Definition of Neuromuscular

1. Adjective. Affecting or characteristic of both neural and muscular tissue.

Partainyms: Muscle, Nerve

Definition of Neuromuscular

1. a. Nervomuscular.

Definition of Neuromuscular

1. Adjective. Pertaining to the voluntary or reflexive control of muscles by nerves. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Neuromuscular

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Neuromuscular

1. Pertaining to muscles and nerves. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neuromuscular

neuromeningeal
neuromere
neuromeres
neurometabolic
neuromics
neuromimesis
neuromimetic
neuromodulation
neuromodulations
neuromodulator
neuromodulators
neuromodulatory
neuromodulin
neuromorphic
neuromotor
neuromuscular (current term)
neuromuscular agents
neuromuscular blockade
neuromuscular blocking agent
neuromuscular blocking agents
neuromuscular cell
neuromuscular depolarising agents
neuromuscular junction
neuromuscular nondepolarising agents
neuromuscular relaxant
neuromuscular spindle
neuromuscular system
neuromuscularly
neuromusculoskeletal
neuromyasthenia

Literary usage of Neuromuscular

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of General Physiology by Society of General Physiologists, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1920)
"The neuromuscular responses of Chitons comprise movements of various parts ... Crozier, 1918-19), is accomplished by neuromuscular waves which travel from ..."

2. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"... 6 neuromuscular DISEASES Paul J. Corcoran, MD INTRODUCTION Included in this chapter is discussion of a group of diseases that affect the motor system at ..."

3. The Elementary Nervous System by George Howard Parker (1919)
"RECEPTOR-EFFECTOR SYSTEMS CHAPTER VI THE neuromuscular STRUCTURE OF SEA-ANEMONES SPONGES are animals in whose structure a very simple type of muscle is the ..."

4. The Oxford Medicine by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"We need not comment upon the general shape of such curves except to say that data gained from a variety of neuromuscular operations and plotted upon ..."

5. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the 2nd NIMH Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"... Receptor Genes During Development of the neuromuscular Junction J.-L. ... the neuromuscular junction, including proteins and antigens from the synaptic ..."

6. Normal Histology: With Special Reference to the Structure of the Human Body by George Arthur Piersol (1916)
"neuromuscular Endings.—In addition to sensory nerve-fibres which end between ... The neuromuscular endings lie within the con- Mention may be made of the ..."

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