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Noun: Purkinje fibre
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: Purkinje fiber)
  1. A specialized cardiac muscle fibre that is part of the Purkinje network
    - Purkinje fiber [US]

Type of: cardiac muscle, heart muscle

Part of: Purkinje network, Purkinje's system, Purkinje's tissue

Encyclopedia: Purkinje fibre