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ANIMAL GLUE

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Animal Glue.

Animal Glue - as a noun

A protein gelatin obtained by boiling e.g. skins and hoofs of cattle and horses

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
animal productglue5gum6mucilage13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Historically, animal glue was commonly used in bookbinding."
"The restoration of antique furniture often involves the use of animal glue."
"Traditional Chinese medicine sometimes uses animal glue as an ingredient."
"In some traditional art techniques, animal glue is used as a sizing agent."
"The production of animal glue involves boiling down animal parts to extract the collagen."
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