collagen

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Collagen

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1 English
- 1.1 Pronunciation
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Translations

English [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

IPA: /ˈkɒlədʒɛn/

Noun [edit]

collagen (plural collagens)

(biochemistry) Any of more than 28 types of glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers, usually found in the extracellular matrix of connective tissue.

Translations [edit]

glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers

Czech: kolagen (cs) m
Dutch: collageen (nl) n

Greek: κολλαγόνο (el) (kollagóno) n, ελαστοϊδίνη (el) (elastoïdíni) f
Spanish: colágeno (es) m

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