Usually means: Specialized cell, wound healing, contraction.
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  3. Myofibroblast: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  (cytology) A cell that is intermediate between a fibroblast and smooth muscle

Similar:
myofibrocyte, fibromyocyte, mechanocyte, profibroblast, myocyte, mesenchymocyte, myofibril, synoviocyte, fasciacyte, myoblast, more...

Opposite:
myocyte, fibroblast, smooth muscle cell

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Similar:
myofibrocyte, fibromyocyte, mechanocyte, profibroblast, myocyte, mesenchymocyte, myofibril, synoviocyte, fasciacyte, myoblast, more...

Opposite:
myocyte, fibroblast, smooth muscle cell



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