nonstriated muscle
1nonstriated muscle — n SMOOTH MUSCLE * * * nonstriated involuntary muscle smooth m …
2nonstriated muscle — [nän΄strī′āt΄id] n. SMOOTH MUSCLE * * * …
3nonstriated muscle — [nän΄strī′āt΄id] n. SMOOTH MUSCLE …
4nonstriated muscle — noun : smooth muscle …
5Nonstriated — Non*stri a*ted, a. (Nat. Hist.) Without striations; unstriped; as, nonstriated muscle fibers. [1913 Webster] …
6Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… …
7Muscle — Mus cle (m[u^]s l), n. [F., fr. L. musculus a muscle, a little mouse, dim. of mus a mouse. See {Mouse}, and cf. sense 3 (below).] 1. (Anat.) (a) An organ which, by its contraction, produces motion. See Illust. of Muscles of the Human Body, in… …
8Muscle curve — Muscle Mus cle (m[u^]s l), n. [F., fr. L. musculus a muscle, a little mouse, dim. of mus a mouse. See {Mouse}, and cf. sense 3 (below).] 1. (Anat.) (a) An organ which, by its contraction, produces motion. See Illust. of Muscles of the Human Body …
9muscle — muscleless, adj. muscly, adj. /mus euhl/, n., v., muscled, muscling, adj. n. 1. a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body. 2. an organ, composed of muscle tissue, that contracts to produce a… …
10Smooth muscle — One of the three types of muscle tissue in the body (skeletal, smooth, cardiac). Generally forms the supporting tissue of blood vessels and hollow internal organs such as the stomach, intestine, and bladder. So named because of the absence of… …