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neuromuscular (medicine) and stay(1) (iou)


neuromuscular (medicine)


neuromuscular
<anatomy> Pertaining to muscles and nerves.


stay(1) (iou)



stay noun1.

Nautical. A large rope used to brace a mast, leading from the masthead to another mast or spar or down to another part of the ship. Also as 2nd elem. of combs., the first elem. denoting the mast to which the stay is attached. LOE.
forestay, jackstay, mainstay, etc. at a long stay (of a cable) taut and leading to the anchor well away from the ship's bows, entering the water at an acute angle. at a short stay Nautical (of a cable) taut and leading to the anchor at a steep angle. be in stays (of a ship) be head to the wind while tacking. martingale-stay: see MARTINGALE noun 2. miss stays: see MISS verb1.
A guy or rope supporting a flagstaff or Other upright pole. M16.
A supporting wire or cable on an aircraft etc. L19.
Comb.: stay-wire (a) a wire forming part of a stay for a telegraph pole; (b) a supporting wire on an aircraft.