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Term: Myocyte

Definition: A myocyte is a specialized type of muscle cell that is responsible for muscle contraction.

Sense 1: Biology

Noun

Definition: A type of muscle cell found in the muscular tissues of the body.

Example sentence: The myocytes in the heart work together to ensure the pumping of blood throughout the body.

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Sense 2: Medical

Noun

Definition: A cardiac muscle cell, particularly referring to those found in the heart.

Example sentence: The damaged myocytes in the patient's heart required medical intervention.

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Sense 3: Local

Adjective

Definition: Referring to something or someone characteristic of a particular locality or region.

Example sentence: The local farmers' market showcases a variety of myocyte vegetables that are grown in this area.

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