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Chondrin

Chondrin Meaning & Definition
Chondrin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Chondrin?

[n] a substance that resembles gelatin and is obtained by boiling cartilage in water

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See Also | albuminoid | scleroprotein

Chondrin In Webster's Dictionary

\Chon"drin\, n. [Gr. ? cartilage.] (Physiol. Chem.) A colorless, amorphous, nitrogenous substance, tasteless and odorless, formed from cartilaginous tissue by long-continued action of boiling water. It is similar to gelatin, and is a large ingredient of commercial gelatin.

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