Australian English Meaning of elastin

Elastin

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Definitions and Meaning of elastin in English

Wordnet

elastin (n)

a fibrous scleroprotein found in elastic tissues such as the walls of arteries

Webster

elastin (n.)

A nitrogenous substance, somewhat resembling albumin, which forms the chemical basis of elastic tissue. It is very insoluble in most fluids, but is gradually dissolved when digested with either pepsin or trypsin.

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Elastin

a fibrous scleroprotein found in elastic tissues such as the walls of arteriesA nitrogenous substance, somewhat resembling albumin, which forms the chemical bas

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elasticness => elasticity, elasticized => elastic, elasticity of shear => Elasticity of shear, elasticity => Elasticity, elasticised => elasticated,