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English 1 sense of the word actomyosin:
NOUNsubstanceactomyosina protein complex in muscle fibers
Englishactomyosin: 1 sense noun 1, substance
MeaningA protein complex in muscle fibers; composed of myosin and actin; shortens when stimulated and causes muscle contractions.
BroaderproteinAny of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells
SubstancesactinOne of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split
myosinThe commonest protein in muscle
Spanishactomiosina
Catalanactomiosina

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