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sericin

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Definitions

  1. A water-soluble glycoprotein that binds the two fibroin filaments of a silk fibre

Word origin

From a derivative of Latin sēricus.

Used in a sentence

  • Processing the harvested cocoons begins with grading and then boiling them in soapy water to soften the sericin that binds the fibers together.

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