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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: actinMain Entry: ac·tin Pronunciation: \ˈak-tən\ Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin actus Date: 1942 : a cellular protein found especially in microfilaments (as those comprising myofibrils) and active in muscular contraction, cellular movement, and maintenance of cell shape 
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