platymyarian

platymyarian
platy·my·ar·i·an

English syllables. 2014.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • platymyarian — adj. [Gr. platys, flat; mys, muscle] (NEMATA) Having fibers of the muscle cells adjacent and perpendicular to the hypodermis; see coelomyarian …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • platymyarian — platy·my·ar·i·an (plat″ĭ mi arґe ən) [platy + Gr. mys muscle] having all muscle cells lying next to the hypodermis, their sarcoplasm being uncovered on three sides next to the body cavity; said of the muscle arrangement in certain …   Medical dictionary

  • platymyarian — …   Useful english dictionary

  • circomyarian — n. [Gr. kerkos, circle; mys, muscle] A muscle cell in which contractile fibrils completely surround the sarcoplasm; see platymyarian, coelomyarian …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • coelomyarian — n. [Gr. koilos, hollow; mys, muscle] (NEMATA) Muscle structure in which the contractile fibrils are not only next to the subcuticula, but also extend varying distances up the side of the muscle cell and partially enclose the sarcoplasm; see… …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • meromyarian — mero·my·ar·i·an (mer″o mi arґe ən) [mero 1 + Gr. mys muscle] designating a type of nematode musculature in which there are only a few muscle cells in a given area, the cells being platymyarian in type …   Medical dictionary

  • coelomyarian — | ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷mī|a(a)rēən adjective Etymology: coel + my + arian of nematode muscle cells : having the myofibrils extending centrally in the periphery of the cell and partially enclosing the sarcoplasm compare platymyarian …   Useful english dictionary

  • platymyarial — adjective see platymyarian …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”