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Plural of collagen

regular plural

The plural of collagen is collagens.

Forms of collagen

Singularcollagen /ˈkɒləd͡ʒɪn/
Pluralcollagens
Countablecountable and uncountable

Collagens in a sentence

  • For this reason it is often known as 'glass bone disease' The mutations have their devastating effects because of the hierarchical nature in which collagens are organised.2005, Armand Marie Leroi, Mutants: On Genetic Variety and the Human Body, Penguin, →ISBN. From the entry glass bone disease

Meaning of collagen

  1. noun The main structural protein in the extracellular matrix of the connective tissues of many animals.

Full definition of collagen

Questions about the plural of collagen

What is the plural of collagen?
The plural of collagen is collagens.
Is collagen countable?
Collagen is a countable and uncountable noun.

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