HyperDic: muscular_tissue

English > 1 sense of the expression muscular tissue:
NOUNbodymuscular tissue, muscleanimal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
English > muscular tissue: 1 sense > noun 1, body
Meaninganimal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells.
Synonymmuscle
Category oftonicity, tonus, toneThe elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
Part ofmuscular structure, musculature, muscle systemThe muscular system of an organism
Narrowercardiac muscle, heart muscleThe muscle tissue of the heart
smooth musclemuscle tissue that does not appear striated under the microscope
striated muscle tissuemuscle tissue characterized by transverse stripes
Broaderanimal tissueThe tissue in the bodies of animals
Spanishmúsculo, tejido muscular
Catalanmúscul, teixit muscular

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