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1. muscle
noun. ['ˈmʌsəl'] one of the contractile organs of the body.
Synonyms
- smooth muscle
- sphincter muscle
- muscle cell
- musculus
- anatomical sphincter
- skeletal muscle
- ocular muscle
- involuntary muscle
- muscle fibre
- sphincter
- striated muscle
- contractile organ
- levator
- antagonistic muscle
- contractor
- supinator
- rectus
- tensor
- pronator
- muscle fiber
Antonyms
- medulla
- cortex
- lightness
- weak part
Etymology
- muscle (French)
- musculus (Latin)
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Rhymes with Smooth Muscle
- trussell
- brussel
- tussle
- rustle
- russell
- russel
- nussle
- mussell
- mussel
- hustle
- fussell
- bustle
- bussell
Sentences with smooth-muscle
1. Noun Phrase
Kamagra relaxes the smooth muscle tissue in the digestive tract through the mediation of nitric oxide.
2. Noun Phrase
In many cases, smooth muscles help push or propel fluids or food.
3. Noun Phrase
Other functions of smooth muscle include:
4. Noun Phrase
Disorders affecting the smooth muscle of the body are uncommon.
2. smooth
adjective. ['ˈsmuːð'] having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities.
Synonyms
- streamlined
- fine
- flowing
- uncreased
- even
- even-textured
- seamless
- glassy
- fast
- smooth-textured
- velvet-textured
- fine-textured
- aerodynamic
- creaseless
- ironed
- unseamed
- sleek
- unlined
- slippy
- velvety
- slippery
Antonyms
- coarse
- unironed
- uneven
- nonslippery
Etymology
- smoothe (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. smooth
verb. ['ˈsmuːð'] make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing.
Synonyms
- rub
- change surface
- sandblast
- file
- strip
- sand
- launch
- sandpaper
- smoothen
- plane
- float
Antonyms
- consume
- unfixed
- pervious
- noncausative
Etymology
- smoothe (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. smooth
adjective. ['ˈsmuːð'] smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication.
Synonyms
- diplomatical
- politic
- diplomatic
- suave
Antonyms
- thick
- impure
- sunrise
- night
Etymology
- smoothe (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. muscle
noun. ['ˈmʌsəl'] animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells.
Synonyms
- striated muscle tissue
- muscular tissue
- heart muscle
- smooth muscle
- muscle system
- cardiac muscle
- muscular structure
- animal tissue
Antonyms
- easy
- comfortable
- nonviolent
- good
Etymology
- muscle (French)
- musculus (Latin)
6. smooth
adjective. ['ˈsmuːð'] smooth and unconstrained in movement.
Synonyms
- fluent
- fluid
- liquid
Antonyms
- variability
- unevenness
- unsteady
- unequal
Etymology
- smoothe (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. smooth
verb. ['ˈsmuːð'] make (a surface) shine.
Synonyms
- slick
- rub
- furbish
- polish
- buff
- embellish
- burnish
- Simonize
- smoothen
- gloss
- Simonise
- beautify
- prettify
- shine
- sleek
Antonyms
- gradual
- unhurried
- moral
- unfaithful
Etymology
- smoothe (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. smooth
adjective. ['ˈsmuːð'] of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth.
Synonyms
- entire
- compound
- unnotched
- sinuate
- undulate
- repand
- unsubdivided
- untoothed
Antonyms
- simple
- rough
- asymmetrical
- incoherent
Etymology
- smoothe (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. muscle
noun. ['ˈmʌsəl'] a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard.
Synonyms
- yob
- hooligan
- tough
- bully
- ruffian
- muscleman
- roughneck
- yobbo
- yobo
Antonyms
- unsoundness
- vulnerability
- rugged
- liability
Etymology
- muscle (French)
- musculus (Latin)
10. muscle
noun. ['ˈmʌsəl'] authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way).
Synonyms
- say-so
- authority
- potency
- dominance
- authorisation
Antonyms
- delicate
- inexperienced
- weak
- soft
Etymology
- muscle (French)
- musculus (Latin)