purkinje fiber

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   a specialized cardiac muscle fiber that is part of the Purkinje network

   Broadercardiac muscle

   Part ofPurkinje network

Questions about purkinje fiber

What does purkinje fiber mean?

purkinje fiber means "a specialized cardiac muscle fiber that is part of the Purkinje network".

Is purkinje fiber a common word?

purkinje fiber is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.