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8 letters · 11 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling
originFrom French collagène, coined from Ancient Greek κόλλα (kólla, “glue”) and -γενής (-genḗs, “-forming”) (see -gen); it is the main substance that animal glues are derived from.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- collage 10
- congeal 10
- glance 9
- allonge 8
- galleon 8
- clonal 8
- locale 8
- clang 8
- conga 8
- conge 8
- glace 8
- engaol 7