Musculature
noun
The arrangement or system of muscles in a body or in any part of a body.
Regular exercise helps to improve your body's musculature.
Often appears as...
- improve musculature
- muscle tone and musculature
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Technical
noun
The muscular structure or system in an organism, or any of its parts.
The doctor was explaining about the detail of human musculature to his students.
Often appears as...
- study musculature
- discuss musculature
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Academic
noun
The arrangement or system of muscles in a body or in any part of a body.
Regular exercise helps to improve your body's musculature.
Often appears as...
- improve musculature
- muscle tone and musculature
Usage tips
Technical
noun
The muscular structure or system in an organism, or any of its parts.
The doctor was explaining about the detail of human musculature to his students.
Often appears as...
- study musculature
- discuss musculature
Usage tips
Academic
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Technical Term
Used in discussions related to bodybuilding, fitness or anatomy, where muscle details matter.
Her training program focused on developing musculature for competitive bodybuilding.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Muscular
'Musculature' refers to the muscle system, not describing someone as 'muscular'.
Understanding the human musculature can help identify how to target specific muscles during workouts.
Pro Tip 3/3Neutral Tone
The word carries no positive or negative connotation by itself, it's a neutral term.
The sculpture artist paid close attention to the musculature to create a lifelike figure.
Pro Tip 1/3Technical Term
Used in discussions related to bodybuilding, fitness or anatomy, where muscle details matter.
Her training program focused on developing musculature for competitive bodybuilding.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Muscular
'Musculature' refers to the muscle system, not describing someone as 'muscular'.
Understanding the human musculature can help identify how to target specific muscles during workouts.
Pro Tip 3/3Neutral Tone
The word carries no positive or negative connotation by itself, it's a neutral term.
The sculpture artist paid close attention to the musculature to create a lifelike figure.
Pro Tip 1/3Technical Term
Used in discussions related to bodybuilding, fitness or anatomy, where muscle details matter.
Her training program focused on developing musculature for competitive bodybuilding.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Muscular
'Musculature' refers to the muscle system, not describing someone as 'muscular'.
Understanding the human musculature can help identify how to target specific muscles during workouts.
Pro Tip 3/3Neutral Tone
The word carries no positive or negative connotation by itself, it's a neutral term.
The sculpture artist paid close attention to the musculature to create a lifelike figure.
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Video examples
How to Identify a Bull...
you see some features that differ from typical shark shape. They almost look like swimming mounds in time. They're really thick from those pectoral fins forward, huge jaws. And then, they've got the musculature to back that up.
Video examples
How to Identify a Bull...
you see some features that differ from typical shark shape. They almost look like swimming mounds in time. They're really thick from those pectoral fins forward, huge jaws. And then, they've got the musculature to back that up.
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Quote examples
Ian Ziering
American Actor
It's intimidating when you have to stand onstage amongst a bunch of men who are dedicated to maintaining peak musculature and athleticism, and they're six-five, 240 pounds of twisted steel and sex appeal. It's a lot to stand up to... My goal is to not look like Chris Farley.
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Jeffrey Kluger
American Writer
Members of royal families are born into a world of indulgence and entitlement, and the princelings who grow up that way may never have to develop the emotional musculature that will allow them to show self-restraint.
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Aimee Mullins
American Athlete
A couple of years ago, I had my DNA sequencing done, and it is all anonymous. When the results came back, my musculature type said, 'most likely to be a sprinter.
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Josh Gondelman
American Author
I have - and this isn't a thing I talk about often - a decent set of legs. There's an unexpected musculature that lends them a healthy shape.
Quote examples
Ian Ziering
American Actor
It's intimidating when you have to stand onstage amongst a bunch of men who are dedicated to maintaining peak musculature and athleticism, and they're six-five, 240 pounds of twisted steel and sex appeal. It's a lot to stand up to... My goal is to not look like Chris Farley.
Quote examples
Jeffrey Kluger
American Writer
Members of royal families are born into a world of indulgence and entitlement, and the princelings who grow up that way may never have to develop the emotional musculature that will allow them to show self-restraint.
Quote examples
Aimee Mullins
American Athlete
A couple of years ago, I had my DNA sequencing done, and it is all anonymous. When the results came back, my musculature type said, 'most likely to be a sprinter.
Quote examples
Josh Gondelman
American Author
I have - and this isn't a thing I talk about often - a decent set of legs. There's an unexpected musculature that lends them a healthy shape.
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