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Elastin


1. (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.


This definition(s) of Elastin is taken from Websters 1913 Dictionary.



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