resilin
noun1
Biology, Natural sciences An elastic protein found in the exoskeletons of insects, facilitating, for example, folding wings or jumping relatively great distances.
noun
Biology, Natural sciences An elastic protein found in the exoskeletons of insects, facilitating, for example, folding wings or jumping relatively great distances.
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