释义 |
Definition of ossein in English: osseinnoun ˈɒsɪɪnˈɑsiɪn mass nounBiochemistry The collagen of bones. Example sentencesExamples - The plant will have the licenced capacity to process 13,000 tonnes of crushed animal bones into 3000 tonnes of ossein and 6000 tonnes of dicalcium phosphate.
- Colla cornus cervi, which contains a large amount of ossein and Ca. + +, plays an important role in preventing bone destruction.
Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin osseus 'bony' + -in1. Definition of ossein in US English: osseinnounˈäsēinˈɑsiɪn Biochemistry The collagen of bones, used for glues and gelatin, derived by dissolving the mineral content in an acid solution. Example sentencesExamples - The plant will have the licenced capacity to process 13,000 tonnes of crushed animal bones into 3000 tonnes of ossein and 6000 tonnes of dicalcium phosphate.
- Colla cornus cervi, which contains a large amount of ossein and Ca. + +, plays an important role in preventing bone destruction.
Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin osseus ‘bony’ + -in. |