The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
silk gelatin — sericin … Medical dictionary
sericin — ser·i·cin (serґĭ sin) silk glue or silk gelatin; a protein derivable from silk … Medical dictionary
Sericin — Ser i*cin, n. [L. sericus silken.] (Chem.) A gelatinous nitrogenous material extracted from crude silk and other similar fiber by boiling water; called also {silk gelatin}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
C3H7NO3 — Serine Ser ine (s[e^]r [=e]n; s[e^]r [i^]n; also, less correctly, s[=e]r [=e]n), n. [L. sericus silken.] (Chem.) one of the natural L amino acids, obtainable as a white crystalline nitrogenous substance by the action of dilute sulphuric acid on… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
HOCH2CHNH2COOH — Serine Ser ine (s[e^]r [=e]n; s[e^]r [i^]n; also, less correctly, s[=e]r [=e]n), n. [L. sericus silken.] (Chem.) one of the natural L amino acids, obtainable as a white crystalline nitrogenous substance by the action of dilute sulphuric acid on… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Serine — Ser ine (s[e^]r [=e]n; s[e^]r [i^]n; also, less correctly, s[=e]r [=e]n), n. [L. sericus silken.] (Chem.) one of the natural L amino acids, obtainable as a white crystalline nitrogenous substance by the action of dilute sulphuric acid on silk… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
printmaking — /print may king/, n. the art or technique of making prints, esp. as practiced in engraving, etching, drypoint, woodcut or serigraphy. [1925 30; PRINT + MAKING] * * * Art form consisting of the production of images, usually on paper but… … Universalium
Ballistic vest — A ballistic vest is an item of protective clothing that absorbs the impact from gun fired projectiles and shrapnel fragments from explosion. This protection is for the torso. Soft vests are made from many layers of woven or laminated fibers and… … Wikipedia
Collagen — Tropocollagen triple helix Collagen /ˈkɒlədʒɨn/ is a group of naturally occurring proteins found in animals, especially in the flesh and connective tissues of mammals.[1] It is the main component of connectiv … Wikipedia
printing — /prin ting/, n. 1. the art, process, or business of producing books, newspapers, etc., by impression from movable types, plates, etc. 2. the act of a person or thing that prints. 3. words, symbols, etc., in printed form. 4. printed material. 5.… … Universalium
