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  • 1. musculus
  • 2. Mus
  • Quotes about mus-musculus
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  • 1. musculus
  • 2. Mus
  • Quotes about mus-musculus
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. musculus

noun. one of the contractile organs of the body.

Synonyms

  • smooth muscle
  • sphincter muscle
  • muscle cell
  • anatomical sphincter
  • muscle
  • skeletal muscle
  • ocular muscle
  • involuntary muscle
  • muscle fibre
  • sphincter
  • striated muscle
  • contractile organ
  • levator
  • antagonistic muscle
  • contractor
  • supinator
  • rectus
  • tensor
  • pronator
  • muscle fiber

Antonyms

  • flexor

2. Mus

noun. type genus of the Muridae: common house mice; the tips of the upper incisors have a square notch.

Synonyms

  • mammal genus
  • family Muridae
  • house mouse
  • genus Mus
  • Mus musculus

Quotes about mus-musculus


1. "I love animals and I'm a vegetarian. We've got two dogs, a cat, and a guinea pig. We're just a typical American family with more pets than people."
Jason Behr

2. "There is a mouse called the mus
/> usculus that is 99% genetically identical to humans and is used to study human disease."

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