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albuminoid vs elastin

elastin vs albuminoid

albuminoid and elastin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
albuminoid Yes No No No
elastin Yes No No No
As nouns, elastin is a hyponym of albuminoid; that is, elastin 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
  • elastin: a fibrous scleroprotein found in elastic tissues such as the walls of arteries
Other hyponyms of albuminoid include collagen, gelatin, gelatine, chondrin, ceratin, keratin.
albuminoid (noun) elastin (noun)
a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye a fibrous scleroprotein found in elastic tissues such as the walls of arteries
Difference between albuminoid and elastin

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