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- [skleer-uh-proh-teen, -tee-in]
- /ˌsklɪər əˈproʊ tin, -ti ɪn/
- /sklˈerəprˌəʊtiːn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [skleer-uh-proh-teen, -tee-in]
- /ˌsklɪər əˈproʊ tin, -ti ɪn/
Definitions of scleroprotein word
- noun scleroprotein protein that is fibrous and insoluble in water, serving a protective or supportive function in the body. 1
- noun scleroprotein any of a group of insoluble stable proteins such as keratin, elastin, and collagen that occur in skeletal and connective tissues 0
- noun scleroprotein any of a class of fibrous animal proteins insoluble in water, including the keratins and collagens 0
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Origin of scleroprotein
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; sclero- + protein
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Parts of speech for Scleroprotein
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
scleroprotein popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
scleroprotein usage trend in Literature
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