A band

English

Noun

A band (plural A bands)

1. (anatomy) A strip of proteins in the myofibril, that stains dark.^[1][2]

References

1. ^ * 2003 [1933], Brown, Lesley. editor, The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, edition 5th, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7, page 1:
2. ^ 1993 [1940], Thomas, Clayton L. editor, Taber's Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary, edition 5th, Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company, ISBN 0-8036-8313-8, page 1: