myofunction

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noun

The function of a particular muscle

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Meanings

nounmyofunction (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe function of a particular muscle

    The myofunction of the masticatory muscles were^([sic]) assessed using sEMG (21 subjects) and compared to the control group of subjects without implants (21 subjects).

    2015 October 15, “Dental Implants – Perceiving Patients’ Satisfaction in Relation to Clinical and Electromyography Study on Implant Patients”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From myo- + function.

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APA

myofunction. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myofunction

MLA

“myofunction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myofunction. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “myofunction,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myofunction.

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