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Kerasin

Ker′a-sin

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Noun.
(Physiol. Chem.)
A nitrogenous substance free from phosphorus, supposed to be present in the brain; a body closely related to cerebrin.

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kerasin

kerasin

See also: keräsin

English

Noun

kerasin (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry, archaic) A nitrogenous substance, free from phosphorus, supposed to be present in the brain, and closely related to cerebrin.