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tropocollagen

noun
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Definition of tropocollagen

: a subunit of collagen fibrils consisting of three polypeptide strands arranged in a helix

First Known Use of tropocollagen

1954, in the meaning defined above

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tropocollagen

noun
tro路​po路​col路​la路​gen | \ 藢tr盲p-蓹-藞k盲l-蓹-j蓹n How to pronounce tropocollagen (audio) , 藢tr艒p- How to pronounce tropocollagen (audio) \

Medical Definition of tropocollagen

: a subunit of collagen fibrils consisting of three polypeptide strands arranged in a helix

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