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scleroprotein

scle·ro·pro·tein [ sklrō prṓ tn ] (plural scle·ro·pro·teins)


noun 
Definition:
 
body tissue protein: any of a group of fibrous insoluble proteins that are found in body tissue, e.g. keratin, elastin, and collagen

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