Traditional Chinese Meaning of keratin

角蛋白

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Definitions and Meaning of keratin in English

Wordnet

keratin (n)

a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves

Webster

keratin (n.)

A nitrogenous substance, or mixture of substances, containing sulphur in a loose state of combination, and forming the chemical basis of epidermal tissues, such as horn, hair, feathers, and the like. It is an insoluble substance, and, unlike elastin, is not dissolved even by gastric or pancreatic juice. By decomposition with sulphuric acid it yields leucin and tyrosin, as does albumin. Called also epidermose.

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角蛋白

a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hoovesA nitrogenous substance, or mix

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keratectasia => 圓錐角膜, keratalgia => 角膜痛, kerasine => 煤油, kerasin => 角鯊烯, kerargyrite => 綠角銀礦石,