myothermic

myothermic
Relating to the increased temperature in muscular tissue resulting from its contraction. [myo- + G. therme, heat]

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myo·ther·mic (mi″o-thurґmik) [myo- + therm- + -ic] pertaining to temperature changes in muscle produced by its activity.

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  • myothermic —   a. pertaining to heat due to muscular contraction …   Dictionary of difficult words

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