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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}.
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