"microfilament" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmaɪkrəʊˌfɪləmənt/ Forms: microfilaments [plural]
Etymology: micro- + filament Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|filament}} micro- + filament Head templates: {{en-noun}} microfilament (plural microfilaments)
  1. A thin filament made of the protein actin and found in cells; part of the cytoskeleton. Wikipedia link: microfilament Synonyms: actin filament Related terms: microtubule Translations (protein filament in cells): خيط أكتين [masculine] (Arabic), mikrofilamentum [neuter] (Czech), Mikrofilament [neuter] (German)

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