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scalene muscle vs striated muscle

striated muscle vs scalene muscle

scalene muscle and striated muscle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scalene muscle Yes No No No
striated muscle Yes No No No
As nouns, striated muscle is a hypernym of scalene muscle; that is, striated muscle is a word with a broader meaning than scalene muscle:
  • scalene muscle: any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical vertebrae to the second rib; involved in moving the neck and in breathing
  • striated 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 scalene muscle include skeletal muscle.
scalene muscle (noun) striated muscle (noun)
any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical vertebrae to the second rib; involved in moving the neck and in breathing 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
Difference between scalene muscle and striated muscle

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