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ENGELMANN'S DISCS

\ɛnd͡ʒˈɛlmanz dˈɪsks], \ɛnd‍ʒˈɛlmanz dˈɪsks], \ɛ_n_dʒ_ˈɛ_l_m_a_n_z d_ˈɪ_s_k_s]\

Definitions of ENGELMANN'S DISCS

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.

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The light transverse bands in a muscle fiber, the lateral discs, and the dark line in the center of each, the intermediate disc or Krause's membrane.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

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