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Noun: striated muscle
  1. A muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes
    - skeletal muscle

Derived forms: striated muscles

Type of: muscle, musculus

Encyclopedia: Striated muscle

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