muscle fibre
Noun
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An elongated contractile cell that forms the muscles of the body (synset 105466808)
is a type of:
- fiber, fibre - any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)
- somatic cell, vegetative cell - any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells; a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes
subtypes:- striated muscle cell, striated muscle fiber - an elongated contractile cell in striated muscle tissue
- smooth muscle cell - cells of the smooth muscles
same as: muscle cell, muscle fiber
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