neuromuscular
adjective
neuromuscular is spelled N-E-U-R-O-M-U-S-C-U-L-A-R: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 43,187th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, neuromuscular means “Pertaining to the voluntary or reflexive control of muscles by nerves” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in neuromuscular?
| Letters | 13: N-E-U-R-O-M-U-S-C-U-L-A-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 2 million words; the 43,187th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is neuromuscular?
Neuromuscular appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 43,187th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
What does neuromuscular mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Pertaining to the voluntary or reflexive control of muscles by nerves.
Multiple sclerosis is a neuromuscular disease.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Neuromuscular in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense pertaining to the voluntary control of muscles by nerves:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | neuromusculaire |
| German | neuromuskulär |
| Portuguese | neuromuscular |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does neuromuscular come from?
From neuro- + muscular.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).