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ceratin
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | ceratin - a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooveskeratinfeather, plumage, plume - the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birdshair - a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells"horn - the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nailsalbuminoid, scleroprotein - a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye |
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Related to ceratin: creatineSynonyms for ceratinnoun a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hoovesSynonymsRelated Words- feather
- plumage
- plume
- hair
- horn
- albuminoid
- scleroprotein
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