Synonyms & related words for myosin

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of myosin. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to myosin

Explore words related to myosin — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include meromyosin, tropomyosin, actomyosin, dynein, spectrin, actin, calmodulin, cytoskeletal. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does myosin come from?

The word myosin breaks down into 2 roots of Greek and Latin origin: myo, from Greek mys (“muscle”); and -sin, from Latin ina (“protein substance”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.