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Elastin.
Elastin - as a noun
A fibrous scleroprotein found in elastic tissues such as the walls of arteries
Example Sentences
"The aging process leads to a decrease in elastin production in the skin."
"Mutations in the elastin gene can cause certain genetic disorders."
"The breakdown of elastin contributes to the formation of wrinkles."
"The elasticity of the vocal cords is attributed to elastin fibers."
"Elastic fibers, including elastin, help maintain the shape of organs."
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Is ELASTIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, elastin is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ELASTIN has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is ELASTIN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, elastin is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordELASTIN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is ELASTIN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, elastin is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordELASTIN has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
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