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English
Etymology
Borrowed from French musculature.
Noun
musculature (countable and uncountable, plural musculatures)
- The collection of all muscles in a single body or in a single organ.
- The structural configuration of muscle in a body or organ.
Translations
French
Etymology
Learned formation from the root of Latin musculus (whence French muscle) + -ture.
Pronunciation
Noun
musculature f (plural musculatures)
- musculature
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