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Myonymy means Nomenclature of the muscles..
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/maɪˈɒnɪmi/ · noun
Nomenclature of the muscles..
Chaussier's idea that the name of each muscle, for example, should accurately indicate all its relations, led him to frame a myonymy which is not only inapplicable to the same parts in many animals, but so ponderous as to be useless ;
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Myonymy means Nomenclature of the muscles..
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Chaussier's idea that the name of each muscle, for example, should accurately indicate all its relations, led him to frame a myonymy which is not only inapplicable to the same parts in many animals, but so ponderous as to be useless ;
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