单词 | myology |
释义 | myologyn. Anatomy and Zoology. The branch of anatomy concerned with muscles, esp. their anatomical arrangement. Also: the muscular anatomy of a particular animal or part of the body; †a description of this (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > study of body > study of muscles > [noun] myology1649 myodynamics1853 myophysics1878 neuromyologya1890 myochemistry1962 the world > life > the body > structural parts > muscle > [noun] > system of myology1649 musculature1875 the world > life > the body > study of body > study of muscles > [noun] > description myology1649 myography1721 1649 J. Bulwer Pathomyotomia Pref. sig. A3 A Book which all Anatomists kisse with reverence, as conteining the Oracles of Myologie. 1699 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 21 132 If we are allowed to multiply Muscles from their appearance in various Subjects, we shall never arrive to a perfect Myology. 1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. vii. ii. 386 Steno thus concludes his Myology of the Eagle. 1799 R. Southey Lett. from Spain (ed. 2) 477 Myology, Neurology, and Splanchnology. 1872 G. M. Humphry (title) Observations in myology, including the myology of Cryptobranch, Lepidosiren, [etc.]. 1885 Gentleman's Mag. Sept. 281 From considerations of..myology and osteology, the Screamer cannot be placed along with the Anserine birds. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 930/1 In myology he [sc. Fallopius] rectified several mistakes of Vesalius. 1970 Jrnl. Anat. 106 172 No account of the facial myology of Theropithecus gelada appears in the literature. 1996 Nature 21 Mar. 209/3 Neither technique can reveal details of myology, which can be studied only by dissection. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1649 |
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