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albuminoid vs collagen

collagen vs albuminoid

albuminoid and collagen both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
albuminoid Yes No No No
collagen Yes No No No
As nouns, collagen is a hyponym of albuminoid; that is, collagen is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than albuminoid:
  • albuminoid: a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye
  • collagen: a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling
Other hyponyms of albuminoid include elastin, gelatin, gelatine, chondrin, ceratin, keratin.
albuminoid (noun) collagen (noun)
a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling
Difference between albuminoid and collagen

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