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/ˈkɒləd͡ʒən/ · noun
(biochemistry) The main structural protein in the extracellular matrix of the connective tissues of many animals..
Science cannot yet account for the conversion of collagen into gelatin.
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Collagen means (biochemistry) The main structural protein in the extracellular matrix of the connective tissues of many animals..
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Science cannot yet account for the conversion of collagen into gelatin.
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