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myogenic

UK /mʌɪəˈdʒɛnɪk/adjective

myogenic is an adjective meaning “Forming muscle fibres; pertaining to myogenesis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled M-Y-O-G-E-N-I-C, and it appears about once in every 18 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does myogenic mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Forming muscle fibres; pertaining to myogenesis.

  2. 2

    Originating in muscle tissue; specifically, pertaining to contractile activity that is produced by the muscles independent of any neural mechanism.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce myogenic?

  • UK /mʌɪəˈdʒɛnɪk/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of myogenic

  • more myogenic comparative
  • most myogenic superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is myogenic?

Myogenic appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 127,184th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does myogenic come from?

From myo- + -genic, after French myogénique.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).