musculoskeletal

adj

Etymology

From musculo- + skeletal.

  1. derived from *(s)kelh₁-
  2. derived from σκελετός
  3. borrowed from sceleton
  4. suffixed as skeletal — “skeleton + al
  5. formed as musculoskeletal — “musculo- + skeletal

Definitions

  1. Of, or relating to both muscles and the skeleton.

    • Have the patient collect an hour-by-hour log of work activities, with an attempt to define actions that may cause or exacerbate musculoskeletal problems.
    • The superficial fascia surrounds the body and includes subcutaneous fat; the deep fascia surrounds the musculoskeletal system; the meningeal fascia surrounds the nervous system; the visceral fascia surrounds body cavities and organs.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for musculoskeletal. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA