| NOUN | body | myofibril, myofibrilla, sarcostyle | one of many contractile filaments that make up a striated muscle fiber |
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| Meaning | One of many contractile filaments that make up a striated muscle fiber. | |
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| Synonyms | myofibrilla, sarcostyle | |
| Part of | striated muscle cell, striated muscle fiber | An elongated contractile cell in striated muscle tissue |
| Parts | sarcomere | One of the segments into which a myofibril is divided |
| sarcoplasm | The cytoplasm of a striated muscle fiber | |
| Broader | fibril, filament, strand | A very slender natural or synthetic fiber |
| Spanish | miofibrilla | |
| Catalan | miofibril·la, miofibrilla | |
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