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myofibril

noun

myofibril

noun

Etymology From myo- + fibril.

1

Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences Any of the cylindrical organelles, found within muscle cells, that are the contractile unit of muscles.

Synonyms
sarcostyle
Derived terms
myofibrillar, myofibrillogenesis, premyofibril

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.