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Etymology

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Latin musculus muscle + English spiral.

Adjective

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musculospiral (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the muscles, and taking a spiral course; applied especially to a large nerve of the arm.
    musculospiral trunk

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for musculospiral”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)