Muscular

mus′kū-lar, adj. pertaining to a muscle: consisting of muscles: having strong muscles: brawny: strong: vigorous.— n. Muscular′ity , state of being muscular.— adv. Mus′cularly .— adjs. Musculocutā′neo us , muscular and cutaneous—of certain nerves; Mus′culous , sinewy.— Muscular Christianity , a phrase humorously applied to that vigorous combination of Christian living with devotion to athletic enjoyments a ociated with Charles Kingsley and his admirers (the name was, however, repudiated by him); Muscular excitability , the contracting property of a muscle; Muscular pile , a voltaic battery employed in biological experiments; Muscular system , the whole of the muscular ti ue of a body.