Spongin
Translation of "spongin" into Russian
spongin
NounUK
/ˈspʌn.dʒɪn/
US
/ˈspɑn.dʒɪn/
spongin
спонгин
Spongin is a protein that forms the fibrous skeleton of many sponges.
Спонгин - это белок, который образует волокнистый скелет многих губок.
Definitions
spongin
NounUK
/ˈspʌn.dʒɪn/
US
/ˈspɑn.dʒɪn/
A fibrous protein that forms the skeletal framework of certain types of sponges.
The marine biologist studied the spongin to understand the sponge's structural properties.
spongin
AdjectiveUK
/ˈspʌn.dʒɪn/
US
/ˈspɑn.dʒɪn/
Relating to, consisting of, or derived from spongin.
The spongin fibers provide elasticity to the sponge’s skeleton.