Syn"to*nin (?), n. [Cf. Gr. &?;
stretched tight, intense.] (Physiol. Chem.) A proteid
substance (acid albumin) formed from the albuminous matter of muscle
by the action of dilute acids; -- formerly called musculin. See
Acid albumin, under Albumin.
Syn"to*nin (?), n. [Cf. Gr. &?;
stretched tight, intense.] (Physiol. Chem.) A proteid
substance (acid albumin) formed from the albuminous matter of muscle
by the action of dilute acids; -- formerly called musculin. See
Acid albumin, under Albumin.