Meanings
nounchondrin (countable and uncountable, plural chondrins)
plural chondrins
- countableuncountablechemistryA colourless, amorphous, nitrogenous substance resembling gelatin, formed from cartilaginous tissue by long-continued action of boiling water.
Origin
By surface analysis, chondr- + -in.
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chondrin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chondrin
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