About The Word Spongin
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Spongin
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What's The Definition Of Spongin?Synonyms | Synonyms for Spongin: Related Terms | Find terms related to Spongin: See Also | Spongin In Webster's Dictionary \Spon"gin\, n. (Physiol. Chem.)
The chemical basis of sponge tissue, a nitrogenous, hornlike
substance which on decomposition with sulphuric acid yields
leucin and glycocoll.
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