articular muscle vs skeletal muscle

articular muscle and skeletal muscle both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
articular muscle	Yes	No	No	No
skeletal muscle	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, skeletal muscle is a hypernym of articular muscle; that is, skeletal muscle is a word with a broader meaning than articular muscle:

articular muscle: a muscle that inserts directly onto the capsule of a joint
skeletal muscle: a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes

Other hypernyms of articular muscle include striated muscle.

articular muscle (noun)	skeletal muscle (noun)
a muscle that inserts directly onto the capsule of a joint	a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes

articular muscle vs skeletal muscle

articular muscle and skeletal muscle both are nouns.

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