Medical Dictionary

muscularis

noun mus·cu·la·ris \ˌməs-kyə-ˈlar-əs\

Medical Definition of MUSCULARIS

1
:  the smooth muscular layer of the wall of various more or less contractile organs (as the bladder)
2
:  the thin layer of smooth muscle that forms part of a mucous membrane (as in the esophagus)
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