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fibro
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fibroblast
fibroblast growth factor
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fibroin
fi·bro·in [ f br in ]


noun 
Definition:
 
protein in silk: a tough white protein secreted by spiders and silkworms that quickly solidifies into the thread used to form webs and cocoons
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