Scleroprotein

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of a class of generally insoluble proteins, such as collagen, found in skeletal and connective tissue. Also called albuminoid.
  • n. The protein that permeates the chitin of arthropods.
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  • n. Any of many fibrous proteins found in connective tissue etc
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A term suggested to designate the albuminoids which occur widely distributed in the skeletal tissues of the animal organism.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    simple protein   
    Hyponym
    chondrin    gelatin    collagen    gelatine    keratin   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    albuminoid   
     
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