Значение

значений: 1
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The protein of which hair and nails are composed.

    Keratin, Hornstoff, Hornsubstanz

    керати́нkeratín, рогово́е вещество́rogovóje veščestvó

Ещё определения
  • a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves

Примеры

предложений: 3
  1. Cats' tongues are covered in little hooks made of keratin.

  2. Keratin is one of a family of fibrous structural proteins known as scleroproteins.

  3. Keratin is a fibrous protein produced by chordates. It may be found in hair, skin, claws, and wool.

Переводы

языков: 8
Русский
По значениям 1
protein that hair and nails are made of:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
protein that hair and nails are made of:

Происхождение

Borrowed from German Keratin, from Ancient Greek κέρας (kéras, “horn”) + -in. Doublet of c

Borrowed from German Keratin, from Ancient Greek κέρας (kéras, “horn”) + -in. Doublet of carat.

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Формы

мн. число: keratins
Ед. числоkeratin
Мн. числоkeratins

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Синонимы

синонимов: 1
Близкие по смыслу
  • a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves:ceratin

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 21

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