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English noun: muscle fibre

1. muscle fibre (body) an elongated contractile cell that forms the muscles of the body


Synonymsmuscle cell, muscle fiber


Broader (hypernym)fiber, fibre, somatic cell, vegetative cell


Narrower (hyponym)smooth muscle cell, striated muscle cell, striated muscle fiber


Part meronymmuscle, musculus









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