sericin
sericin · sericins
A water-soluble glycoprotein that binds the two fibroin filaments of a silk fibreA water-soluble glycoprotein that binds the two fibroin filaments of a silk fibre.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A water-soluble glycoprotein that binds the two fibroin filaments of a silk fibre.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From a derivative of Latin sēricus.From a derivative of Latin sēricus.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forms
plural: sericinsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable