"collagen" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɒləd͡ʒən/, /ˈkɒləd͡ʒɪn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-collagen.wav [Southern-England] Forms: collagens [plural]
Etymology: From French collagène, coined from Ancient Greek κόλλα (kólla, “glue”) and -γενής (-genḗs, “-forming”) (see -gen); it is the main substance that animal glues are derived from. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|collagène}} French collagène, {{uder|en|grc|κόλλα||glue}} Ancient Greek κόλλα (kólla, “glue”), {{m|grc|-γενής||-forming}} -γενής (-genḗs, “-forming”), {{m|en|-gen}} -gen Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} collagen (countable and uncountable, plural collagens)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of more than 28 types of glycoprotein that form elongated fibers, usually found in the extracellular matrix of connective tissue. Wikipedia link: collagen Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry Translations (glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers): كولاجين [masculine] (Arabic), col·lagen [masculine] (Catalan), 膠原蛋白 (Chinese Mandarin), 胶原蛋白 (jiāoyuán dànbái) (Chinese Mandarin), kolagen [masculine] (Czech), collageen [neuter] (Dutch), kollageeni (Finnish), collagène [masculine] (French), coláxeno [masculine] (Galician), Kollagen [neuter] (German), κολλαγόνο (kollagóno) [neuter] (Greek), collagene [masculine] (Italian), collageno [masculine] (Italian), コラーゲン (korāgen) (Japanese), 膠原質 (kōgenshitsu) (alt: こうげんしつ) (Japanese), colágeno [Brazil, masculine] (Portuguese), colagénio [Portugal, masculine] (Portuguese), colagen [neuter] (Romanian), коллаге́н (kollagén) [masculine] (Russian), colágeno [masculine] (Spanish), kollagen [neuter] (Swedish), คอลลาเจน (kɔn-laa-jên) (Thai)

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