myofibre

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A form of myofiber — Synonym of muscle fiber.

OriginEnglish fibre ← Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs) ← Proto-Hellenic *mū́s →
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Meanings

nounmyofibre (plural myofibres)

plural myofibres

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of myofiber.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*múHs
  2. Proto-Hellenic*mū́s
  3. Ancient Greekμῦς (mûs)
  4. Englishmyo-
  5. Englishfibre
  6. Englishmyofibre

From myo- + fibre.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

myofiber
Cite this entry
APA

myofibre. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myofibre

MLA

“myofibre.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myofibre. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “myofibre,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myofibre.

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