Skeletal muscle
Skeletal muscle noun - A muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes.
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Synonyms for Skeletal muscle
Striated muscle is a synonym for skeletal muscle. In some cases you can use "Striated muscle" instead a noun phrase "Skeletal muscle".
Striated muscle
Striated muscle noun - A muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes.
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Synonyms for Striated muscle
Skeletal muscle is a synonym for striated muscle. You can use "Skeletal muscle" instead a noun phrase "Striated muscle".
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