Meaning Of The Word Fibroin

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What's The Definition Of Fibroin?

fibroin in American English
a pale-yellow, albuminoid protein forming almost the entire thread of a spider and the core of raw silk
noun: an indigestible protein that is a principal component of spider webs and silk

fibroin in British English
noun: a tough elastic protein that is the principal component of spiders' webs and raw silk

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