SCLEROPROTEIN
\sklˈɛɹəpɹˌə͡ʊtiːn], \sklˈɛɹəpɹˌəʊtiːn], \s_k_l_ˈɛ_ɹ_ə_p_ɹ_ˌəʊ_t_iː_n]\
Definitions of SCLEROPROTEIN
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Albuminoid; one of a group of nitrogenous bodies, resembling proteins yet differing from them in solubility and in not being utilizable in nutrition, present in the connective and skeletal tissues of the body; gelatin, keratin, and elastin are sclero proteins.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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