Myosin

noun

Word Frequency: 1.3

Definitions

1.nounAny of a large family of motor proteins found in eukaryotic tissues, allowing mobility in muscles.

2.nounAn albuminous body present in dead muscle formed in the process of coagulation which takes place in rigor mortis.

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