Collagen is a protein that aids the joining of tissues.
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Collagen
//ˈkɒləd͡ʒən//
Synonyms for "collagen" (2 found)
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26 translations across 23 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- كولاجين noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Catalan
1 entries- col·lagen noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 膠原蛋白 /胶原蛋白 noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Czech
1 entries- kolagen noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Dutch
1 entries- collageen noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Finnish
1 entries- kollageeni noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
French
1 entries- collagène noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Galician
1 entries- coláxeno noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
German
1 entries- Kollagen noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Greek
1 entries- κολλαγόνο noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Hungarian
1 entries- kollagén noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Italian
2 entries- collagene noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
- collageno noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Japanese
2 entries- コラーゲン noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
- 膠原質 noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Māori
1 entries- weu pūmua noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Polish
1 entries- kolagen noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Portuguese
2 entries- colagénio noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
- colágeno noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Romanian
1 entries- colagen noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Russian
1 entries- коллаге́н noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Slovak
1 entries- kolagén noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Spanish
1 entries- colágeno noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Swahili
1 entries- kolajeni noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Swedish
1 entries- kollagen noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Thai
1 entries- คอลลาเจน noun (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers)
Sample sentences
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According to the scientific report, published in the online journal Biofabrication, the printed skin has all the essential parts of the natural skin, such as the dermis (the layer of tissue that contains capillaries, nerve endings and other structures), the epidermis (the layer of cells atop the dermis), the stratum corneum (the horny outer layer), and even the collagen, which gives skin its elasticity and mechanical strength.
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To address wrinkling below eye level, plastic surgeons turn to fillers, including tiny plastic beads, liquid silicone, and collagen from cows and even humans to plump up the grooves in one's skin.
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Science cannot yet account for the conversion of collagen into gelatin.
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