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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

ac•to•my•o•sin n. [Biochem.]

Biochemistrya complex protein, consisting of myosin and actin, that is the major constituent of skeletal muscle and is thought to interact with ATP to cause muscle contraction.

act(in) + -o- + myosin 1940–45

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