- congenerous muscles
- muscles having a common action or function.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
congenerous — 1. Having the same function; denoting certain muscles that are synergistic. 2. Derived from the same source, or of a similar nature. [see congener] * * * con·gen·er·ous (kən jenґər əs) [con + genus race] having a common action or… … Medical dictionary
congener — 1. One of two or more things of the same kind, as of animal or plant with respect to classification. 2. One of two or more muscles with the same function. [L. con , with, + genus, race] * * * con·ge·ner kän jə nər, kən jē also co·ge·ner kō .jē… … Medical dictionary