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noun • a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves | ||||||||
| 30% | 10 | Turn into a fibrous protein | ||||||
verb • convert into keratin • become horny and impregnated with keratin | ||||||||
| 30% | 7 | Fibrous protein obtained from silk | ||||||
noun • A tough elastic protein that is the main component of silk and of spider's webs | ||||||||
A Fibrous Protein Crossword Clue
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KERATIN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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KERATIN
Updated: October 10, 2023
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