MusculusWordNet Explorer

one of the contractile organs of the body

a bodily organ that contracts

a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes

a muscle that produces or assists in pronation

a muscle (especially in the forearm) that produces or assists in supination

a muscle that serves to lift some body part (as the eyelid or lip)

(physiology) a muscle that opposes the action of another

one of the small muscles of the eye that serve to rotate the eyeball