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Topic: Health

musculature

IPA: /ˈmʌskjʊlətʃər/

KK: /ˈmʌskjʊlətʃər/

noun

Definition: The system or arrangement of muscles in a body or a specific body part.

Example: The athlete's musculature was well-defined and strong, showcasing years of training.

musculoskeletal

IPA: //ˌmʌs.kəˈloʊ.ske.təl//

KK: /mʌs.kəˈloʊ.ske.təl/

adjective

Definition: Connected to or concerning the muscles and bones in the body.

Example: The doctor specializes in musculoskeletal disorders that affect movement.

mutilate

IPA: /ˈmjuːtɪleɪt/

KK: /ˈmjuːtɪleɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To severely damage or destroy a part of something, especially a body part, making it unusable or disfigured.

Example: The accident caused him to mutilate his hand, leaving him unable to use it properly.

mutilation

IPA: /ˌmjuːtɪˈleɪʃən/

KK: /mjuˈteɪlɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of causing severe damage to a body part, often resulting in loss or injury.

Example: The mutilation of the statue shocked the entire community.

mutilator

IPA: /ˈmjuːtɪleɪtə/

KK: /ˈmjuːtɪleɪtə/

noun

Definition: A person who causes severe damage to a body or object, often by cutting or removing parts.

Example: The mutilator was caught after the police found evidence of his crimes.

mutism

IPA: /ˈmjuːtɪzəm/

KK: /ˈmjuːtɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A condition where a person cannot or chooses not to speak, often due to a physical or mental issue.

Example: The child was diagnosed with mutism and required special support to communicate.

myalgia

IPA: /maɪˈæl.dʒə/

KK: /maɪˈæl.dʒə/

noun

Definition: Muscle pain or discomfort that can occur in one or more muscles, often without a specific cause.

Example: After the workout, I experienced myalgia in my legs and back.

myalgic

IPA: //maɪˈæl.dʒɪk//

KK: /maɪˈæl.dʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to muscle pain or discomfort.

Example: After the workout, I felt myalgic sensations in my legs.

myasis

IPA: /maɪˈeɪɪsɪs/

KK: /maɪˈeɪsɪs/

noun

Definition: A condition caused by the infestation of the body by fly larvae, which can occur in wounds or other tissues.

Example: The patient was treated for myasis after the larvae were discovered in the wound.

myasthenia

IPA: //maɪəˈsθiːniə//

KK: /maɪəˈsθiːniə/

noun

Definition: A condition characterized by abnormal weakness or fatigue of the muscles, often due to a problem with the communication between nerves and muscles.

Example: Myasthenia can cause severe muscle weakness, making everyday tasks difficult.

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