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The Latin word for muscle is
musculus





muscle



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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