ScleroproteinWordNet Explorer
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a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye
a protein that yields only amino acids when hydrolyzed
a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling
a fibrous scleroprotein found in elastic tissues such as the walls of arteries
a colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin
a substance that resembles gelatin and is obtained by boiling cartilage in water
a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves