sericin

English

Etymology

From a derivative of (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin sēricus.

Noun

sericin (countable and uncountable, plural sericins)

1. A water-soluble glycoprotein that binds the two fibroin filaments of a silk fibre

Translations

water-soluble glycoprotein

• Italian: sericina f
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Anagrams

• irenics, resinic, sirenic