: a thin dark line across the center of the H zone of a striated muscle fiber

called also M band

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“M line.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/M%20line. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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