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scleroprotein vs elastin

elastin vs scleroprotein

scleroprotein and elastin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scleroprotein Yes No No No
elastin Yes No No No
As nouns, elastin is a hyponym of scleroprotein; that is, elastin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scleroprotein:
  • scleroprotein: 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 scleroprotein include collagen, gelatin, gelatine, chondrin, ceratin, keratin.
scleroprotein (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 scleroprotein and elastin

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