Muscle fibres

Definition (http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?o2=&o0=1&o8=1&o1=1&o7=&o5=&o9=&o6=&o3=&o4=&s=muscle+fibre)

An elongated contractile cell that forms the muscles of the body. (WordNet)

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This term is used for the following terms: 
Muscle cell
Myofibrils

Approved Date
19-Apr-2013

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