Word: myofibril
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: my
o
fi
bril
Definition: Any of the cylindrical organelles, found within muscle cells, that are the contractile unit of muscles.
Morphemes:
Affix: myo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: muscle.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μῦς
Language: grc
Decoded: mus
Meaning: mouse; muscle
Affix: fibril
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any fine, filamentous structure in animals or plants