microfibrillin

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noun

A very short form of fibrillin that serves as a scaffold for the deposition of elastin

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Meanings

nounmicrofibrillin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryA very short form of fibrillin that serves as a scaffold for the deposition of elastin

Origin

From micro- + fibrillin.

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APA

microfibrillin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microfibrillin

MLA

“microfibrillin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microfibrillin. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microfibrillin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microfibrillin.

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