Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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actomyosin | Yes | No | No | No |
actin | Yes | No | No | No |
actomyosin (noun) | actin (noun) |
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a protein complex in muscle fibers; composed of myosin and actin; shortens when stimulated and causes muscle contractions | one of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split; can exist in either a globular or a fibrous form |