smooth mus•cle
We found 3 definitions of smooth muscle from 2 different sources.
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smooth muscle - a muscle that contracts without conscious control and found in walls of internal organs such as stomach and intestine and bladder and blood vessels (excluding the heart) | ||
involuntary muscle | ||
musculus, muscle authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way); "the senators used their muscle to get the party leader to resign" | ||
myometrium the smooth muscle forming the wall of the uterus | ||
smooth muscle - muscle tissue that does not appear striated under the microscope; has the form of thin layers or sheets | ||
muscular tissue, muscle authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way); "the senators used their muscle to get the party leader to resign" |