SINCE 1828
sarcomere
noun
sar·co·mere
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Definition of sarcomere
: any of the repeating structural units of striated muscle fibrils
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sarcomere
noun
sar·co·mere
| \ ˈsär-kə-ˌmi(ə)r
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Medical Definition of sarcomere
: any of the repeating structural units of striated muscle fibrils
Other Words from sarcomere
sarcomeric
\ ˌsär-kə-ˈmer-ik
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adjective
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adjective
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