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(my-o-cyte) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a type of cell that makes up muscle tissue.

Example Sentence

We viewed an enlarged diagram of a cardiac myocyte.

More Example Sentences

The body needs myocytes for muscle strength.

Synonyms

muscle cell; muscle fiber; striated cell

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