Term: actomyosin: a protein complex in muscle fibers; composed of myosin and actin; shortens when stimulated and causes muscle contractions
Broader: chemical: material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules | Unrelated: welwitschia: curious plant of arid regions of southwestern Africa having a yard-high and yard-wide trunk like a turnip with a deep taproot and two large persistent woody straplike leaves growing from the base; living relic of a flora long disappeared; some may be 700-5000 years old
Broader: chemical: material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules | Unrelated: tradescantia: spiderworts
Broader: chemical: material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules | Unrelated: real: the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos
Broader: chemical: material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules | Unrelated: eighties: the decade from 1880 to 1889
Broader: chemical: material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules | Unrelated: ranker: a commissioned officer who has been promoted from enlisted status
Broader: chemical: material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules | Unrelated: rookery: a breeding ground for gregarious birds (such as rooks)
Broader: chemical: material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules | Unrelated: wool stapler: a person who sorts wool into different grades
Broader: chemical: material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules | Unrelated: control tower: a tower with an elevated workspace enclosed in glass for the visual observation of aircraft around an airport
Broader: chemical: material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules | Unrelated: sixth-former: a student in the sixth form
Broader: chemical: material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules | Unrelated: dolphin kick: a swimming kick; an up and down kick of the feet together