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Purkinje Fiber

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Noun

1. purkinje fiber

a specialized cardiac muscle fiber that is part of the Purkinje network

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Purkinje Fiber

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any of the specialized cardiac muscle fibers forming a network that carries the electrical impulses controlling contraction of the ventricles

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Purkinje Fiber

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n.
One of the specialized cardiac muscle fibers, part of the impulse-conducting network of the heart, that rapidly transmit impulses from the atrioventricular node to the ventricles.

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