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Definition of "musculoskeletal" []

  • Relating to or involving the muscles and the skeleton. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "musculoskeletal" in a sentence
  • "University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in musculoskeletal research and orthopedic surgery; Rhodes, Truman and Goldwater Scholar."
  • "Now, a team of researchers led by Kanav Kahol of Arizona State University is engaged in a project to determine the effects of long-term musculoskeletal stresses multi-touch devices place on us."
  • "Their conclusion is that the intensity of the sport exacerbated the risk of long-term musculoskeletal damage."