Definition of Tonofilament

1. Noun. (protein) A structural filament of keratin present in the cytoplasm ¹

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Medical Definition of Tonofilament

1. Cytoplasmic filaments (10nm diameter: intermediate filaments) inserted into desmosomes. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tonofilament

tonneau cover
tonneaus
tonneaux
tonnell
tonnells
tonner
tonners
tonnes
tonnihood
tonnish
tono-
tonoclonic
tonoclonic spasm
tonofibril
tonofibrils
tonofilament (current term)
tonofilaments
tonogenesis
tonograph
tonography
tonometer
tonometers
tonometric
tonometries
tonometry
tonophant
tonoplast
tonoplast intrinsic protein
tonoplasts
tonoscillograph

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