myosin
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myosin
- /ˈmaɪ.oʊsɪn/
Where it comes from
From myo- (“relating to muscle”), and Ancient Greek μυός (muós), genitive of μῦς (mûs, “muscle”) + -in.
noun myosins
- Any of a large family of motor proteins found in eukaryotic tissues, allowing mobility in muscles.
- An albuminous body present in dead muscle formed in the process of coagulation which takes place in rigor mortis.
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Talk about this word "myosin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/myosin. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. myosin. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/myosin "myosin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/myosin.Cite this
@misc{myosin_2026,
title = {myosin},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/myosin},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
