myophan

M3Y4O1P3H4A1N1

noun

myoneme

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounmyophan (plural not attested)
  1. archaicno pluralbiologymyoneme

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekφαίνω“to show”
  2. Englishmyophan

From myo- + the root of Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō, “to show”) (for unclear reasons).

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APA

myophan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myophan

MLA

“myophan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myophan. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “myophan,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myophan.

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