musculo-

Word Origin

a combining form representing muscle, in compound words:

musculoskeletal.

Origin

< Latin mūscul(us) muscle + -o-

Related Word

musculoskeletal

musculo-a word part meaning 'muscle'.

[Latin musculus]

musculo-
combining form
⇨ see muscul-

musculo-|ˈmʌskjuːləʊ|combining form of L. mūsculus muscle n., chiefly in Anat. and Phys. terms, as musculo-arˈterial a., pertaining to the muscular and arterial systems; musculo-ˈcellular a., partly muscular and partly cellular; musculo-cuˈtaneous a., belonging or relating to muscles and skin; musculoˈfascial a., of or pertaining to both a muscle and its associated fasciæ; musculo-ligaˈmentous a., composed of muscle and ligament; musculo-ˈmembranous a., composed of musculous membrane; musculo-ˈpallial a., belonging to the muscles and pallium of a mollusc; musculo-ˈphrenic a., pertaining to the muscular portion of the diaphragm; musculo-raˈchidean a., relating to the muscles of the spine (Syd. Soc. Lex.); musculoˈskeletal a., of, pertaining to, or involving both muscular and skeletal structures; musculo-ˈspiral a., ‘relating to muscle and to a spiral’ (Ibid.); esp. in musculo-spiral nerve, the largest branch of the brachial plexus, which winds spirally round the humerus; also used as n. attrib. in musculo-spiral paralysis; musculo-ˈtendinous a., partly muscular and partly tendinous.1825Coleridge Aids Refl. (1848) I. 85 The muscular life in the insect, and the *musculo-arterial in the bird.1835–6Todd's Cycl. Anat. I. 381 That circular *musculo-cellular tissue which surrounds the cervix.Ibid. 148/2 The *musculo-cutaneous nerve.1949New Gould Med. Dict. 647/1 Musculofascial, consisting of both *muscular and fascial elements, as in an amputation flap.1950Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 25 Feb. 557/2 (heading) Musculofascial pain.Ibid. 559/1 A sharp, slender needle may be introduced into musculofascial tissues without harm.1964L. Martin Clin. Endocrinol. (ed. 4) iii. 115 The musculo-fascial cone behind the eye.1835–6Owen in Todd's Cycl. Anat. I. 526/2 The dense *musculo-ligamentous sheath, which incloses the mandibles [in the Nautilus].1835Kirby Hab. & Inst. Anim. II. xx. 324 A large *musculo-membranous pocket.1885Gibson in Trans. R. Soc. Edin. (1887) XXXII. 628 The visceral ganglia..give off two important nerves..first, externally, the *musculo-pallial nerve..; and, internally, the splanchnic nerve.1840E. Wilson Anat. Vade M. (1842) 290 The *Musculo-phrenic artery winds along the attachment of the diaphragm to the ribs.1944Dorland & Miller Med. Dict. (ed. 20) 947/1 *Musculoskeletal.1962D. Nichols Echinoderms iii. 54 Burrowing is apparently effected by musculo-skeletal methods rather than by digging with spines and tube-feet.1971Brit. Med. Bull. XXVII. 82/2 Rheumatic complaints..are presumed to stem from..the supporting structures of the locomotor or musculoskeletal system.1972Lancet 2 Sept. 449/1 (heading) Musculoskeletal disorders associated with type-iv hyperlipoproteinæmia.1836–9Todd Cycl. Anat. II. 160/1 This groove [in the humerus] indicates the spiral course..of the *musculo-spiral or radial nerve.1873Mivart Elem. Anat. 148 An oblique groove (called musculo spiral).1899Allbutt's Syst. Med. VI. 536 Musculo⁓spiral paralysis.Ibid. VIII. 9 The physician then examines the nerve-trunks..by means of gentle pressure..on the musculo-spirals.1866Proc. Roy. Soc. No. 86. 244 *Musculo-tendinous slip from flexor pollicis longus to indicial portion of profundus.

musculo-

word-forming element meaning "involving or pertaining to muscles," from comb. form of Latin musculus "muscle" (see muscle, n.).

musculo- /ˈmʌskjʊləʊ/ combining form.

ORIGIN: Latin, from musculus muscle noun¹: see -o-.

Chiefly Anatomy & Physiology. Forming adjectives with the senses ‘pertaining to or composed of muscle and —’, ‘pertaining to the muscular system and —’, as musculo-membranous, musculoskeletal, musculotendinous, etc.

DERIVATIVE musculoˈfascial adjective of or pertaining to a muscle and its associated fasciae M20.

musculo-
combining form
see muscul-

词汇	musculo-
词根词缀	Dictionary.com Macquarie MWCD OED Online Etymology Dictionary SOED Webster musculo- Word Origin 1 a combining form representing muscle, in compound words: musculoskeletal. Origin < Latin mūscul(us) muscle + -o- Related Word musculoskeletal musculo-a word part meaning 'muscle'. [Latin musculus] musculo- combining form ⇨ see muscul- musculo-\|ˈmʌskjuːləʊ\|combining form of L. mūsculus muscle n., chiefly in Anat. and Phys. terms, as musculo-arˈterial a., pertaining to the muscular and arterial systems; musculo-ˈcellular a., partly muscular and partly cellular; musculo-cuˈtaneous a., belonging or relating to muscles and skin; musculoˈfascial a., of or pertaining to both a muscle and its associated fasciæ; musculo-ligaˈmentous a., composed of muscle and ligament; musculo-ˈmembranous a., composed of musculous membrane; musculo-ˈpallial a., belonging to the muscles and pallium of a mollusc; musculo-ˈphrenic a., pertaining to the muscular portion of the diaphragm; musculo-raˈchidean a., relating to the muscles of the spine (Syd. Soc. Lex.); musculoˈskeletal a., of, pertaining to, or involving both muscular and skeletal structures; musculo-ˈspiral a., ‘relating to muscle and to a spiral’ (Ibid.); esp. in *musculo-spiral nerve, the largest branch of the brachial plexus, which winds spirally round the humerus; also used as n. attrib.* in *musculo-spiral paralysis; musculo-ˈtendinous* a., partly muscular and partly tendinous.1825Coleridge Aids Refl. (1848) I. 85 The muscular life in the insect, and the musculo-arterial in the bird.1835–6Todd's Cycl. Anat. I. 381 That circular musculo-cellular tissue which surrounds the cervix.Ibid. 148/2 The musculo-cutaneous nerve.1949New Gould Med. Dict. 647/1 Musculofascial, consisting of both muscular and fascial elements, as in an amputation flap.1950Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 25 Feb. 557/2 (heading) Musculofascial pain.Ibid. 559/1 A sharp, slender needle may be introduced into musculofascial tissues without harm.1964L. Martin Clin. Endocrinol. (ed. 4) iii. 115 The musculo-fascial cone behind the eye.1835–6Owen in Todd's Cycl. Anat. I. 526/2 The dense musculo-ligamentous sheath, which incloses the mandibles [in the Nautilus].1835Kirby Hab. & Inst. Anim.* II. xx. 324 A large musculo-membranous pocket.1885Gibson in Trans. R. Soc. Edin.* (1887) XXXII. 628 The visceral ganglia..give off two important nerves..first, externally, the musculo-pallial nerve..; and, internally, the splanchnic nerve.1840E. Wilson Anat. Vade M.* (1842) 290 The Musculo-phrenic artery winds along the attachment of the diaphragm to the ribs.1944Dorland & Miller Med. Dict.* (ed. 20) 947/1 Musculoskeletal.1962D. Nichols Echinoderms* iii. 54 Burrowing is apparently effected by musculo-skeletal methods rather than by digging with spines and tube-feet.1971Brit. Med. Bull. XXVII. 82/2 Rheumatic complaints..are presumed to stem from..the supporting structures of the locomotor or musculoskeletal system.1972Lancet 2 Sept. 449/1 (heading) Musculoskeletal disorders associated with type-iv hyperlipoproteinæmia.1836–9Todd Cycl. Anat. II. 160/1 This groove [in the humerus] indicates the spiral course..of the musculo-spiral or radial nerve.1873Mivart Elem. Anat.* 148 An oblique groove (called musculo spiral).1899Allbutt's Syst. Med. VI. 536 Musculo⁓spiral paralysis.Ibid. VIII. 9 The physician then examines the nerve-trunks..by means of gentle pressure..on the musculo-spirals.1866Proc. Roy. Soc. No. 86. 244 Musculo-tendinous slip from flexor pollicis longus* to indicial portion of profundus. musculo- word-forming element meaning "involving or pertaining to muscles," from comb. form of Latin musculus "muscle" (see muscle, n.). musculo- /ˈmʌskjʊləʊ/ combining form. ORIGIN: Latin, from musculus muscle noun¹: see -o-. Chiefly Anatomy & Physiology. Forming adjectives with the senses ‘pertaining to or composed of muscle and —’, ‘pertaining to the muscular system and —’, as musculo-membranous, musculoskeletal, musculotendinous, etc. DERIVATIVE musculoˈfascial adjective of or pertaining to a muscle and its associated fasciae M20. musculo- combining form see muscul-
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