HyperDic: articular_muscle

English > 1 sense of the expression articular muscle:
NOUNbodyarticular musclea muscle that inserts directly onto the capsule of a joint
English > articular muscle: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA muscle that inserts directly onto the capsule of a joint.
Part ofjoint, articulation, articulatio(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion / motion)
Narrowermusculus articularis cubitiA small branch of the triceps that inserts into the capsule of the elbow joint
musculus articularis genusThe articular muscle of the knee
Broaderskeletal muscle, striated muscleA muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton
Spanishmúsculo articular
Catalanmúscul articular

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