"myofilament" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /maɪ.oʊˈfɪləmənt/ Forms: myofilaments [plural]
Etymology: From myo- + filament. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|myo|filament}} myo- + filament Head templates: {{en-noun}} myofilament (plural myofilaments)
  1. A filament within a myofibril, constructed from proteins Wikipedia link: myofilament Related terms: myofilamentous

Inflected forms

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