inogenn.
/ˈʌɪnəʊdʒɛn/ Physiol.
Hermann's term for a hypothetical complex substance supposed to exist in muscular fibre and to be the energy-yielding substance of muscle. Supposed to be decomposed during muscular contraction into carbonic and sarcolactic acids and myosin ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon 1886).
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brawnc1325
mow1490
muscle1710
muscle cell1840
myosin1866
muscle-box1874
fibre-cell1878
myoblast1884
muscle-case1885
inogen1889
muscle casket1890
sarcomere1891
myofibril1898
myoplasm1907
myofibrilla1913
myotube1933
myofilament1949
myofibre1965
1889 H. Campbell Causation Dis. iv. 22 It [the nervous system] may even be urging them on to some specific effort as when the muscle inogen is exploded.
Derivatives
inoˈgenic adj. of or pertaining to inogen.
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