musculoskeletal
adjective
mus·cu·lo·skel·e·tal
ˌmə-skyə-lō-ˈske-lə-tᵊl 
: of, relating to, or involving both musculature and skeleton
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Scott Haak, EverydayHealth.com, 6 May 2026
Driven by science, this assortment of bras, leggings and more is engineered to improve appearance, recovery and musculoskeletal health.
—ABC News, 1 May 2026
But patients shouldn’t have to rely on specialized research programs or perks to access the cutting edge of musculoskeletal health.
—Bryan T. Kelly, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
Among the latter were different suggestions for how to bring the Cyclones into better alignment, including in the musculoskeletal sense.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 27 Apr. 2026
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musculoskeletal
adjective
mus·cu·lo·skel·e·tal
ˌməs-kyə-lō-ˈskel-ət-ᵊl
: of, relating to, or involving both musculature and skeleton
musculoskeletal defects
the musculoskeletal organization of the arm
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