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sarcoplasmic reticulum
sar·co·plas·mic re·tic·u·lum


noun 
Definition:
 
part of muscle fiber: the endoplasmic reticulum of a striated muscle fiber that regulates the concentration of calcium ions in the cell cytoplasm
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