neuromuscular
adjective/ˌnʊroʊˈmʌskjələr/
Frequency rank: #17,603 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
relating to both the nerves and the muscles, especially the interaction between them.
Example sentence
The athlete's recovery depended on restoring proper neuromuscular coordination between her brain and her legs.
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