HyperDic: musculoskeletal_system

English > 1 sense of the expression musculoskeletal system:
NOUNbodymusculoskeletal systemthe system of muscles and tendons and ligaments and bones and joints and associated tissues that move the body and maintain its form
English > musculoskeletal system: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningThe system of muscles and tendons and ligaments and bones and joints and associated tissues that move the body and maintain its form.
Part ofbody, organic structureThe entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
Partsmuscular structure, musculature, muscle systemThe muscular system of an organism
skeletal system, skeleton, frame, systema skeletaleThe hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
BroadersystemA group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts

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