First Known Use: 1864
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neuromuscular
adjective neu·ro·mus·cu·lar \ˌnu̇r-ō-ˈməs-kyə-lər, ˌnyu̇r-\
medical : relating to both nerves and muscles
Full Definition of NEUROMUSCULAR
: of or relating to nerves and muscles; especially : jointly involving or affecting nervous and muscular elements <a neuromuscular junction> <a neuromuscular disease>
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neuromuscular
adjective neu·ro·mus·cu·lar \ˌn(y)u̇r-ō-ˈməs-kyə-lər\
Medical Definition of NEUROMUSCULAR
: of or relating to nerves and muscles; especially : jointly involving nervous and muscular elements <neuromuscular disease>
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