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Meaning of myoid

Wordnet

myoid (a)

resembling muscle

Webster

myoid (a.)

Composed of, or resembling, muscular fiber.

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resembling muscleComposed of, or resembling, muscular fiber.

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Myoid cells, characterized by their spindle shape and contractile filaments, are found in various tissues throughout the body.

The myoid component of the iris controls pupil size by contracting or relaxing.

Myoid cells in the esophagus facilitate the movement of food through peristalsis.

The myoid layer of the arrector pili muscle causes hair shafts to stand erect.