MYOCYTE


Meaning of MYOCYTE in English

/muy"euh suyt'/ , n.

a contractile cell, esp. an elongated cell in sponges that forms a sphincter around body openings.

[ 1885-90; MYO- + -CYTE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .