antagonistic muscle (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def (physiology) a muscle that opposes the action of another
examples the biceps and triceps are antagonistic muscles
Outgoing links
Hypernym muscle, musculus
Domain of synset - TOPIC physiology
Hyponym agonist; antagonist
Incoming links
Hyponym muscle, musculus
Hypernym agonist; antagonist
Member of this domain - TOPIC physiology

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