neuromuscular
adjective
neu·ro·mus·cu·lar
ˌnu̇r-ō-ˈmə-skyə-lər 
ˌnyu̇r-
: of or relating to nerves and muscles
especially
: jointly involving or affecting nervous and muscular elements
a neuromuscular junction
a neuromuscular disease
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He was referred to an ALS neuromuscular specialist and scheduled for an EMG, a rigorous nerve and muscle assessment.
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Jordan Greene, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Nine-time Grand Slam champion Monica Seles is speaking out about her health for the first time after she was diagnosed three years ago with a rare neuromuscular autoimmune disease.
—Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Tennis great Monica Seles has revealed she was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis — a chronic neuromuscular autoimmune disease, also known as MG — three years ago.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2025
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Pinpointing the neuromuscular and biomechanical risk factors that increase the risk of ACL tears has allowed researchers like Dr. Silvers-Granelli to develop exercise programs specifically to address them.
—Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 31 July 2025
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Jordan Greene, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Nine-time Grand Slam champion Monica Seles is speaking out about her health for the first time after she was diagnosed three years ago with a rare neuromuscular autoimmune disease.
—Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Tennis great Monica Seles has revealed she was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis — a chronic neuromuscular autoimmune disease, also known as MG — three years ago.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2025
Here are some other prevention strategies to keep in mind:
Pinpointing the neuromuscular and biomechanical risk factors that increase the risk of ACL tears has allowed researchers like Dr. Silvers-Granelli to develop exercise programs specifically to address them.
—Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 31 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for neuromuscular
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“Neuromuscular.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neuromuscular. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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neuromuscular
adjective
neu·ro·mus·cu·lar
ˌn(y)u̇r-ō-ˈməs-kyə-lər
: of or relating to nerves and muscles
especially
: jointly involving nervous and muscular elements
neuromuscular disease
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