| myoid | Composed of, or resembling, muscular fibre. Origin: Myo-. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| myoid cells | Flattened smooth muscle-like cell's of mesodermal origin that lie just outside the basal lamina of the seminiferous tubule. Synonym: peritubular contractile cells. (05 Mar 2000) |
| myoidema | Synonym: myoedema. Origin: myo-+ G. Oidema, swelling (05 Mar 2000) |
| myoischemia | A condition of localised deficiency or absence of blood supply in muscular tissue. (05 Mar 2000) |
| myokerosis | Waxy degeneration of the muscles. Synonym: myokerosis. Origin: myo-+ G. Keros, wax (05 Mar 2000) |
| myokinase | <enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the phosphorylation of AMP to ADP in the presence of ATP or inorganic triphosphate. Chemical name: ATP:AMP phosphotransferase Registry number: EC 2.7.4.3 (12 Dec 1998) |
| myokinesimeter | A device for registering the exact time and extent of contraction of the larger muscles of the lower extremity in response to electric stimulation. Synonym: myocinesimeter. Origin: myo-+ G. Kinesis, movement, + metron, measure (05 Mar 2000) |
| myokymia | Continuous involuntary quivering or rippling of muscles at rest, caused by spontaneous, repetitive firing of groups of motor unit potentials. Synonym: fibrillary chorea, kymatism, Morvan's chorea. Origin: myo-+ G. Kyma, wave (05 Mar 2000) |
| myolemma | <anatomy> Sarcolemma. Origin: NL, fr. Gr, a muscle + skin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| myolin | <physiology> The essential material of muscle fibres. Origin: Gr, muscle. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| myolipoma | <oncology, tumour> A tumour containing muscle and fat cells. (09 Oct 1997) |
| myologia | myology, myology |
| myologic | Of or pertaining to myology. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| myological | Of or pertaining to myology. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| myologist | One skilled in myology. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |