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myofibrilla vs filament

filament vs myofibrilla

myofibrilla and filament both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
myofibrilla Yes No No No
filament Yes No No No
As nouns, filament is a hypernym of myofibrilla; that is, filament is a word with a broader meaning than myofibrilla:
  • myofibrilla: one of many contractile filaments that make up a striated muscle fiber
  • filament: a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
Other hypernyms of myofibrilla include fibril, strand.
myofibrilla (noun) filament (noun)
one of many contractile filaments that make up a striated muscle fiber a thin wire (usually tungsten) that is heated white hot by the passage of an electric current
a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)
the stalk of a stamen
a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
Difference between myofibrilla and filament

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