muscle fiber

English

Alternative forms

muscle fibre

Noun

muscle fiber (countable and uncountable, plural muscle fibers)

(anatomy) A single cell of a muscle; each muscle fiber contains many myofibrils, the contractile unit of muscles.
Synonym: myocyte

Translations

single cell of a muscle

Chinese:
Mandarin: 肌肉纖維／肌肉纤维 (jīròu xiānwéi)
Danish: please add this translation if you can
Dutch: spiercel (nl) f, myocyt m
Finnish: lihassolu (fi), lihassyy (fi)
Irish: snáithín matáin m
Maori: weu uaua
Tagalog: binggas

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