SYNTONIN

Noun

syntonin (countable and uncountable, plural syntonins)

(obsolete, protein) A form of fibrin found in muscle tissue, or produced by the action of acids on myosin

Synonyms

• musculin

Source: Wiktionary


Syn"to*nin, n. Etym: [Cf. Gr. (Physiol. Chem.)

Definition: A proteid substance (acid albumin) formed from the albuminous matter of muscle by the action of dilute acids; -- formerly called musculin. See Acid albumin, under Albumin.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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