elasticin

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• elasticin — SYN: elastin. * * * elas·ti·cin (e lasґtĭ sin) elastin …   Medical dictionary

• elastin — A yellow elastic fibrous mucoprotein that is the major connective tissue protein of elastic structures ( e.g., large blood vessel s, tendons, ligaments, etc.); elastins precursor is proelastin. SYN: elasticin …   Medical dictionary