ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Extrafusal

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Extrafusal is an adjective meaning (anatomy) Describing a muscle fibre that are attached to a bone by a fibrous extension (a tendon).

Meaning

(anatomy) Describing a muscle fibre that are attached to a bone by a fibrous extension (a tendon).

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include extrafascial, intrafusal, extrafascicular, extraarticular, extraligamentous, extraskeletal.

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