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collagen

DEFINITIONS OF: collagen

1

n a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling

Type of:
albuminoid, scleroprotein
a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye
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