Medical term:

myofilament



myofilament

 [mi″o-fil´ah-ment]
any of the ultramicroscopic threadlike structures composing the myofibrils of striated muscle fibers.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

myofilament

(mī′ə-fĭl′ə-mənt)
n.
Any of the ultramicroscopic filaments, made up of actin and myosin, that are the structural units of a myofibril.
The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2007, 2004 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.




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