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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Gregory Myer, director of the Emory Sports Performance And Research Center, has studied neuromuscular training and biomechanics.
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Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
Work from my team has found that specific qualities of playing surfaces can lead to early neuromuscular fatigue and unexpected muscle cramps.
—Michael Hales, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025
He was referred to an ALS neuromuscular specialist and scheduled for an EMG, a rigorous nerve and muscle assessment.
—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.
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Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
Work from my team has found that specific qualities of playing surfaces can lead to early neuromuscular fatigue and unexpected muscle cramps.
—Michael Hales, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025
He was referred to an ALS neuromuscular specialist and scheduled for an EMG, a rigorous nerve and muscle assessment.
—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
See All Example Sentences for neuromuscular
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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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