spongiolin

/ˌspɒndʒioʊˈlɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A protein component found in the extracellular matrix of cartilage, specifically in the cartilage of amphibians and fish.

“The study on spongiolin led researchers to discover its crucial role in maintaining cartilage health.”

Synonyms

  • cartilage component
  • protein component