Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

musculoskeletal

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.75 in modern English

Syllables
mus-cu-loskele-tal
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, or relating to both muscles and the skeleton.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English musculo- English skeleton English -al English skeletal English musculoskeletal From musculo- + skeletal.

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Questions

What does musculoskeletal mean?
Of, or relating to both muscles and the skeleton.
Where does musculoskeletal come from?
Etymology tree English musculo- English skeleton English -al English skeletal English musculoskeletal From musculo- + skeletal.

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