myology

Definition

The physiological study of muscles.

Etymology

From myo- + -logy.

Example Sentences

• "Examination of the myology of the Comephoridae, an endemic fish family in Lake Baikal, has revealed their morphological peculiarities."
• "Given this, there is an urgent need for detailed compared behavioural and anatomical studies of dasyurids, especially focused on osteology, myology and arthrology."
• "He greets me as if I'd been waiting all my life to learn the secrets of Bovine Myology and Muscle Profiling."