myofibrilla
has definitions from the field of biology
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[ noun ] (biology) one of many contractile filaments that make up a striated muscle fiber
Synonyms Used in print (J. W. C. Hagstrom et al., "Debilitating muscular...)In contrast to the nuclear changes described above , another change in muscle nuclei was seen , usually occurring in fibers that were somewhat smaller than normal but that showed distinct cross striations and myofibrillae . Occasionally there were small basophilic fibers that were devoid_of myofibrillae and contained many vesicular nuclei with prominent nucleoli ( Fig. 5 ) . Related terms |
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