Myology
/mʌɪˈɒlədʒi/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The physiological study of muscles. uncountable
"Examination of the myology of the Comephoridae, an endemic fish family in Lake Baikal, has revealed their morphological peculiarities."
- 2 the branch of physiology that studies muscles wordnet
Example
More examples"Examination of the myology of the Comephoridae, an endemic fish family in Lake Baikal, has revealed their morphological peculiarities."
Etymology
From myo- + -logy.