1) Albuminoid 2) Basis of horny tissue 3) Ceratin 4) Fibrous protein 5) Fingernail makeup 6) Fingernails, essentially 7) Hair protein 8) Makeup of some nails 9) Nail material 10) Nail or horn base 11) New rake can provide protein 12) Protein in hair and nails 13) Protein in hair straighteners 14) Protein in skin, nails, etc
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1) Ceratin 2) Epidermose
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a hard, tough, non-soluble protein
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• (n.) A nitrogenous substance, or mixture of substances, containing sulphur in a loose state of combination, and forming the chemical basis of epidermal tissues, such as horn, hair, feathers, and the like. It is an insoluble substance, and, unlike elastin, is not dissolved even by gastric or pancreatic juice. By decomposition with sulphuric a...
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A protein present in all cuticular structures of the body, such as hair, epidermis and horns.
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A tough, fibrous, insoluble protein forming hair and finger nails.
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A protein present in the organic matrix of the enamel of teeth.
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a fibrous polymer which is notas strong as collagen but less soluble. It forms the strong and water-resistant properties of skin, nails, hair, horn and beaks.
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<protein> A protein that is a primary constituent of hair, nails and skin. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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(ker´ә-tin) any of a family of scleroproteins that are principal constituents of epidermis, hair, nails, horny tissues, and the organic matrix of tooth enamel. Because it is insoluble in gastric juice, keratin is sometimes used to coat pills that are meant to pass through the stomach unchanged.
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A tough protein that is the primary constituent of hair, nails and skin.
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a protein material of which the covering of horns is composed.
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A protein that hair, nails, skin, and horns are made of.
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Ker'a·tin noun [ Greek
ke`ras ,
-atos , horn.]
(Physiol. Chem.) A nitrogenous substance, or mixture of substances, containing sulphur in a loose state of combination, and forming the chemical basis of epidermal tissues, such as horn, hair, feathers, and the like. It is an in...
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(ker;ua-tin) An insoluble protein present in the epidermis and in epidermal derivatives, such as hair and nails.
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A hard protein that forms scales and claws and is the primary structural component of mature feathers. Avian keratin differs from the keratin of all other animals in its amino acid sequence.
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a fibrous protein found in hair, nails, and skin
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a tough, fibrous protein; the basic substance of hair, nails, horns, feathers, shafts, etc
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A protein found in hair, fingernails, hooves, horns
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a tough protein found in skin, nails, and hair
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A cystine rich protein produced by the epithelial cells.
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A tough fibrous protein which is the key structural element in the outer layer of skin, hair and nails.
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A fibrous protein found in hair, nails and skin.
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a scleroprotein or albuminoid substance, found in the dead outer skin layer, and in horn, hair, feathers, hoofs, nails, claws, bills, etc.
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A sulfur-containing protein that makes up hard tissues such as nails, horns and the outermost cells of skin.
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