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Meaning of myologist in English:

myologist

noun

See myology

‘Thus, although I started as a myologist, my studies of mitochondrial diseases have taken me back to the brain.’
  • ‘Many orofacial myologists believe that a tongue thrust may result in an anterior open bite, deformation of the jaws, an abnormal function.’
  • ‘The certified orofacial myologist has been trained in the identification, diagnosis and treatment of tongue thrust and its related problems.’
  • ‘Strictly speaking, a muscle specialist should be called a myologist, since myology is the medical term for the study of muscles.’
  • ‘Dark meat, which avian myologists (bird muscle scientists) refer to as ‘red muscle,’ is used for sustained activity - chiefly walking, in the case of a chicken.’