musculoskeletal

[muhs-kyuh-loh-skel-i-tl]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

concerning, involving, or made up of both the muscles and the bones.
the musculoskeletal system.

musculoskeletal

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adjective

of or relating to the skeleton and musculature taken together

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Word History and Origins

Origin of musculoskeletal¹

First recorded in 1940–45; musculo- + skeletal

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Example Sentences

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Improvements to areas such as emergency departments, dermatology, gynaecology, physiotherapy musculoskeletal, cancer services, and a midwifery ward bereavement suite had also been implemented.

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She said the oval track caused significant problems for the dogs, with broken legs and musculoskeletal injuries most common.

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Prolonged desk work can lead to musculoskeletal problems ranging from annoying aches and pains to injuries.

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Prolonged desk work can lead to musculoskeletal problems ranging from continual pain to injuries.

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The hospital I work at has built, a standardized program specifically geared to addressing metabolic conditions in relation to painful musculoskeletal conditions.

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musculocutaneous MusD

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