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elastin
noun
Examples of elastin in a Sentence
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Word History
International Scientific Vocabulary, from New Latin elasticus
1875, in the meaning defined above
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“Elastin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/elastin. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.
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Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about elastin
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