HYALURONIC ACID


Meaning of HYALURONIC ACID in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌhīl-yu̇-ˈrä-nik-, ˌhī-əl-yu̇- ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1934

: a viscous glycosaminoglycan chiefly of the matrix of tissues that occurs especially in the vitreous humor, umbilical cord, synovial fluid, and loose connective tissue and serves especially as a structural element and lubricant

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