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microfilament

Syllabification: (mi·cro·fil·a·ment)

Definition of microfilament

noun

Biology
  • a small rodlike structure, about 4-7 nanometers in diameter, present in numbers in the cytoplasm of many eukaryotic cells.

microfilament in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of microfilament in the British & World English dictionary