Meaning Of The Word Elastin
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Elastin Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Elastin?
elastin in American English
a yellow, fibrous protein that is the basic constituent of elastic connective tissue, as in a lung or artery noun: a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue elastin in British English noun: a fibrous scleroprotein constituting the major part of elastic tissue, such as the walls of arteries |
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