transmuscular

English

Etymology

trans- +‎ muscular

Adjective

transmuscular (not comparable)

  1. Across or through a muscle
    • 2015 October 3, “Characterization of the Leukocyte Response in Acute Vocal Fold Injury”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0139260:
      Nine animals underwent transmuscular surgical injury bilaterally to the vocal folds by removing a biopsy at the midmembraneous point from the epithelium down to the thyroarytenoid muscle using 2mm cup microforceps.
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