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A Protein Not Naturally Used By 16 Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ATROPINE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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99%8Exact Match!
noun

• a poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family; used as an antispasmodic and to dilate the eye pupil; also administered in large amounts as an antidote for organophosphate nerve agents or organophosphate insecticides

23%8Naturally occurring sweet protein
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22%7 Animal protein used in foods, glues, emulsions, etc
noun

• a colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin

• an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods

• a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects

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The Guardian Cryptic05 Dec 2002 Across 8
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