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musculin

musculin


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Musculin  \Mus"cu*lin\,  n.  [L.  musculus  a  muscle.]  (Physiol. 
  Chem.) 
  See  {Syntonin}. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Syntonin  \Syn"to*nin\,  n.  [Cf.  Gr  ?  stretched  tight,  intense.] 
  (Physiol.  Chem.) 
  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}.