The Latin word for muscle is
musculus
Translations for muscle and their definitions
musculus | |
1. n. small mouse | |
2. n. muscle | |
3. n. saltwater mussel | |
4. n. (military) mantelet, shielding |
torus | |
1. n. a swelling, protuberance, bulge, knot | |
2. n. the muscular part of an animal | |
3. n. raised ornament on a garland | |
4. n. bolster, cushion | |
5. n. (by extension) bed, couch | |
6. n. marriage bed | |
7. n. (by extension, figuratively) marriage (sometimes any sexual relationship) | |
8. n. embankment, an elevation of earth | |
9. n. (architecture) large round molding at the base of a column |
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